pantsing
English
Verb
pantsing
present participle and gerund of
pants
Noun
pantsing
(
countable and uncountable
,
plural
pantsings
)
The pulling down of a person's trousers, usually as a prank or form of
bullying
.
Synonym:
(
UK
)
debagging
(
informal
,
writing
)
An improvised style of
writing
without an
outline
.
Coordinate term:
plotting
2017
,
The Complete Handbook of Novel Writing
, Penguin,
→ISBN
:
Here's how to painlessly make
pantsing
your backup. The unknown can be intimidating. The key to
pantsing
is to not worry about how it will all hang together. Just start writing.
Related terms
pantser
Further reading
pantsing
on Wikipedia.
Wikipedia
Anagrams
pantings
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