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Picnicking

Picnic \Pic"nic\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Picnicked; p. pr. & vb. n. Picnicking.] To go on a picnic, or pleasure excursion; to eat in public fashion.

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picnicking

vb. (present participle of picnic English)

WordNet
picnic
  1. n. a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering [syn: field day, outing]

  2. any undertaking that is easy to do; "marketing this product will be no picnic" [syn: cinch, breeze, snap, duck soup, child's play, pushover, walkover, piece of cake]

  3. any informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion

  4. [also: picnicking, picnicked]

picnic
  1. v. eat alfresco, in the open air; "We picnicked near the lake on this gorgeous Sunday"

  2. [also: picnicking, picnicked]

picnicking

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Usage examples of "picnicking".

When we went picnicking at the head of the lake, or went up to Rochester on some errand or other, I saw plenty of blacked-out buses and steel boxes on the backs of trucks.

I was picnicking there, near the water, with Margaret, my wife, and Mildred, my mother-in-law.

He asked Billy what it had been like, and Billy told him about the horses and the couple picnicking on the moon.

He turned red and said Ronnie, George, and the girls had gone picnicking day before yesterday.

Hordes of people, who were picnicking or lying in the sun tanning, suddenly began scattering like ants when they saw the bullet-riddled aircraft losing altitude and coming their way.