English to English
adjective
- of advancing the ball by throwing it
A team with a good passing attack.
A pass play.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Relating to the act of passing or going; going by, beyond, through, or away; departing.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
The coach sent in a passing play on third and long.
source: WordNet 3.0
- euphemistic expressions for death
Thousands mourned his passing.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the motion of one object relative to another
Stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the end of something
The passing of winter.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another
The passage of air from the lungs.
The passing of flatus.
source: WordNet 3.0
- going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it
She drove but well but her reckless passing of every car on the road frightened me.
source: WordNet 3.0
- success in satisfying a test or requirement
His future depended on his passing that test.
He got a pass in introductory chemistry.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The act of one who, or that which, passes; the act of going by or away.
source: Webster 1913
adverb
- to an extreme degree
Extremely cold.
Extremely unpleasant.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Exceedingly; excessively; surpassingly; as, passing fair; passing strange.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- lasting a very short time
The ephemeral joys of childhood.
A passing fancy.
Youth's transient beauty.
Love is transitory but it is eternal.
Fugacious blossoms.
source: WordNet 3.0
- allowing you to pass (e.g., an examination or inspection) satisfactorily
A passing grade.
source: WordNet 3.0
- hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
A casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws.
A passing glance.
Perfunctory courtesy.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
noun
- [pásing] Pagdaraan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
