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PRONUNCIATION OF FLIMFLAMMING

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLIMFLAMMING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Flimflamming is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb flimflamming in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FLIMFLAMMING

PRESENT

Present
I flimflamming
you flimflamming
he/she/it flimflammings
we flimflamming
you flimflamming
they flimflamming
Present continuous
I am flimflamminging
you are flimflamminging
he/she/it is flimflamminging
we are flimflamminging
you are flimflamminging
they are flimflamminging
Present perfect
I have flimflamminged
you have flimflamminged
he/she/it has flimflamminged
we have flimflamminged
you have flimflamminged
they have flimflamminged
Present perfect continuous
I have been flimflamminging
you have been flimflamminging
he/she/it has been flimflamminging
we have been flimflamminging
you have been flimflamminging
they have been flimflamminging
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I flimflamminged
you flimflamminged
he/she/it flimflamminged
we flimflamminged
you flimflamminged
they flimflamminged
Past continuous
I was flimflamminging
you were flimflamminging
he/she/it was flimflamminging
we were flimflamminging
you were flimflamminging
they were flimflamminging
Past perfect
I had flimflamminged
you had flimflamminged
he/she/it had flimflamminged
we had flimflamminged
you had flimflamminged
they had flimflamminged
Past perfect continuous
I had been flimflamminging
you had been flimflamminging
he/she/it had been flimflamminging
we had been flimflamminging
you had been flimflamminging
they had been flimflamminging
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will flimflamming
you will flimflamming
he/she/it will flimflamming
we will flimflamming
you will flimflamming
they will flimflamming
Future continuous
I will be flimflamminging
you will be flimflamminging
he/she/it will be flimflamminging
we will be flimflamminging
you will be flimflamminging
they will be flimflamminging
Future perfect
I will have flimflamminged
you will have flimflamminged
he/she/it will have flimflamminged
we will have flimflamminged
you will have flimflamminged
they will have flimflamminged
Future perfect continuous
I will have been flimflamminging
you will have been flimflamminging
he/she/it will have been flimflamminging
we will have been flimflamminging
you will have been flimflamminging
they will have been flimflamminging
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would flimflamming
you would flimflamming
he/she/it would flimflamming
we would flimflamming
you would flimflamming
they would flimflamming
Conditional continuous
I would be flimflamminging
you would be flimflamminging
he/she/it would be flimflamminging
we would be flimflamminging
you would be flimflamminging
they would be flimflamminging
Conditional perfect
I would have flimflamming
you would have flimflamming
he/she/it would have flimflamming
we would have flimflamming
you would have flimflamming
they would have flimflamming
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been flimflamminging
you would have been flimflamminging
he/she/it would have been flimflamminging
we would have been flimflamminging
you would have been flimflamminging
they would have been flimflamminging
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you flimflamming
we let´s flimflamming
you flimflamming
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to flimflamming
Past participle
flimflamminged
Present Participle
flimflamminging
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLIMFLAMMING

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flighty
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flimp
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flimsiest
flimsily
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flinch
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WORDS THAT END LIKE FLIMFLAMMING

becoming
brimming
bumming
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dimming
drumming
gumming
humming
jamming
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skimming
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stemming
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swimming
trimming

Synonyms and antonyms of flimflamming in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «flimflamming» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLIMFLAMMING

Find out the translation of flimflamming to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of flimflamming from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «flimflamming» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

flimflamming
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

flimflamming
570 millions of speakers

English

flimflamming
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

flimflamming
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

flimflamming
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

flimflamming
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

flimflamming
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

flimflamming
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

flimflamming
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Flimflamming
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

flimflamming
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

flimflamming
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

flimflamming
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Flimflamming
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

flimflamming
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

flimflamming
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झटका
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

flimflamming
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

flimflamming
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

flimflamming
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

flimflamming
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

flimflamming
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

flimflamming
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

flimflamming
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flimflamming
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flimflamming
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flimflamming

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLIMFLAMMING»

The term «flimflamming» is barely ever used and occupies the 201.034 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLIMFLAMMING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «flimflamming» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «flimflamming» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about flimflamming

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLIMFLAMMING»

Discover the use of flimflamming in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flimflamming and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Harlequin
His business is flimflamming by flopdoodleism. If to day he said something which might be expected to pin any rational, honest man to a conviction, to-morrow when a chance for beneficial flimflamming by flop- doodleing came along, he could ...
2
Investigation of the War Department: Hearings Before the ...
Crozier is flimflamming the Senate committee. He says, "What have you got to say about it? " I simply said, " I am summoned to appear before the Senate committee. I have nothing whatever to say to any newspaper man until I appear there.
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Military Affairs, 1918
3
Wild Flight
Embarrassed at being manipulated, she bitout,“Resourceful people toyou, maybe , but to me you two are flimflamming desertfalcons!” A readylaugh mether heated outburst. “Flimflamming?” He leaned forward torest his forearmson hisknees.
Renee Roszel, 2014
4
Souls Grown Deep: Once that river starts to flow
I mean, these guys were flimflamming every station they pulled in. They had a big old roll of paper, with a little bit of money wrapped around it, and they went in, told the man, "Give me change for a fifty" or "give me change for twenty." Then the ...
Paul Arnett, William Arnett, 2001
5
The Conservative
The people— the common people — the true democracy have apparently been lulled to sleep by flimflamming leaders and an unscrupulous press, who have been sowing tares among the democratic wheat and when the harvest of 1900 is  ...
Julius Sterling Morton, 1899
6
American Druggist and Pharmaceutical Record
J* J* J* Artistic Flimflamming. One of the observable tricks of the substitutor is rather ingenious. He at once hands down the thing asked for, wraps it up and takes the money for it. Let us say that the sum received is 75 cents, and that it is now in ...
7
Inland Printer/American Lithographer
To succeed in flimflamming a man may be a passing triumph, but it isn't one that will taste very sweet to you. You will not be able to go back to him with the same freedom and confidence. You will always be thinking of the time he lost out on a ...
8
Charge it to the Navy
Well, World War I finally ended, with the common people holding the bag for the next generation, but the flimflamming did not end. The unbelievable advantage that some unscrupulous men took of Uncle Sam in matters of unfinished war ...
Anton Kinch, 1945
9
The Publicity Handbook, New Edition: The Inside Scoop from ...
She adds, "Sometimes flimflamming is intentional. Sometimes it is a misunderstanding of what publicity is all about. But in either case, I feel it indicates a mistrust of the validity of the organization itself. If the person in charge of publicity does ...
David Yale, Andrew Carothers, 2001
10
The Magnificent Strangers
... the Italians put up half, and we own the picture free and clear for the States and Canada. That's why we made a two-picture deal; two for the price of one.” “ Nothing wrong with that.” “Except our Italian partner, Mr. Radovico, is flimflamming us.
Brett Halsey, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLIMFLAMMING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term flimflamming is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Moral awakening
Flimflamming a million dollars is scandalous but this shoddy business is particularly sad because the Senate could be so much more. Ideally, it would be an ... «The Catholic Register, Jun 15»
2
Body Shop | Don't underestimate value of rest
One additional flimflamming example. Because the Soviets were far ahead of us in sports science research, they easily were able to convince ... «The Courier-Journal, Jun 15»
3
Action 9: Scams offering $850000 takes thousands from 'winners'
"My children always told me, 'Mama, don't get that because that's a red flag, that's showing you right there that he's flimflamming you,'" she said. «WSOC Charlotte, Mar 15»
4
Will Smith won't stop talking in 'Focus'
The subject of Smith's voluminous verbiage is the process of pickpocketing, purloining, filching and flimflamming folks out of their personal ... «TheNewsTribune.com, Feb 15»
5
RedLetterMedia Goes 'Half in the Baaaag' On JUPITER …
I'm not flimflamming your jimmie rustles here, these are real facts! Google that shit. S-knot's self-titled debut caught the music world by storm ... «Comic Book Movie, Feb 15»
6
GOP Establishment: Faking Right, Funding Left
Political commentator/author Michelle Malkin has dubbed Alexander a “double-talking weasel," especially for his deceptive flimflamming on ... «The New American, Feb 15»
7
Saving the ICC from African Thugtators
... Naivasha, and Nakuru and elsewhere – who awaited justice for years how they felt about Kenyatta's flimflamming of the ICC. The powers that ... «SomalilandPress, Dec 14»
8
The True Story of the 'Greatest Corporate Failure in American History'
If there is one person who is now positioned to tell us what the point of all this shameless flimflamming was, it is Boies, who is now arguing ... «VICE, Dec 14»
9
THEATER REVIEW Tamer of Horses
So does Hector abandon his feral imperative or has he been flimflamming his idealistic hosts all along? Since director Ron OJ Parson's target ... «Windy City Times, Nov 14»
10
Maverick, The Rockford Files: James Garner Dies at 86
He typically ended up being courageous in spite of himself and, aside from flimflamming those who deserved it, Maverick was honest to a fault. «TV Series Finale, Jul 14»

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