toiling

Meanings

• Verb

  Working hard, especially in an unpleasant or exhausting way.

  - "Farmers are toiling in the fields from dawn to dusk."
  - "The workers were toiling away at the construction site."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with toiling
oiling , coiling , boiling , soiling

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Variants

List of all variants of toiling that leads to same result
toil , toiled , toiler , toilers , toiling , toils

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to sweat' or 'to labour'. Derived from the Old English word 'tealan' which means 'to sweat'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'toiling' was once used to describe the work of a printer's assistant.

2. In some parts of the world, 'toiling' is still used as a synonym for 'sweating'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Labour: Refers to physical or mental effort put into achieving a goal or producing something.

2. Work: An activity involving effort to produce or accomplish something, especially for monetary compensation.

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Culture

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In literature, 'toiling' is often used to describe the hard work and struggles of characters. In art, images of people toiling can represent the human condition and the struggle for survival.

How to Memorize "toiling"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize people working hard in a field or factory to remember the meaning of 'toiling'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'toiling' with the image of hard work and sweat to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'To Illegally Obtain Liquor Involves Labor' to remember the meaning of 'toiling'.

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