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lampshading

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Etymology

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From lampshade +‎ -ing.

Noun

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lampshading (uncountable)

  1. The practice of decorating lampshades.
    • 1993, Audur H. Winnan, Wanda Gág: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Prints, Smithsonian Institution Press, →ISBN, page 8:
      Finally she took a job decorating lampshades. Lampshading, as she called it, left her drained and without impetus or inspiration to draw, which always made her unhappy.

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Verb

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lampshading

  1. present participle and gerund of lampshade