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clubbing

[ˈklʌbɪŋ]

clubbing Definition

  • 1the activity of going to nightclubs, typically for dancing and socializing
  • 2the enlargement of the fingertips or toes due to a decrease in oxygen levels in the blood, often indicating a heart or lung disease

Using clubbing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "clubbing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    We went clubbing last night and had a great time.

  • Example

    She loves clubbing and goes out every weekend.

  • Example

    The doctor noticed clubbing of his fingers and ordered further tests.

clubbing Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for clubbing

Phrases with clubbing

  • to pool resources or money together for a common purpose

    Example

    We are clubbing together to buy a gift for our friend's birthday.

  • a technique used by hunters to kill seals by striking them on the head with a heavy stick

    Example

    Clubbing seals is illegal in many countries.

  • enlargement of the fingertips or toes due to a decrease in oxygen levels in the blood, often indicating a heart or lung disease

    Example

    The doctor noticed clubbing of the nails and ordered further tests.

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Summary: clubbing in Brief

The term 'clubbing' [ˈklʌbɪŋ] refers to the activity of going to nightclubs for dancing and socializing. It can also refer to the enlargement of the fingertips or toes due to a decrease in oxygen levels in the blood, often indicating a heart or lung disease. The phrase 'clubbing together' means to pool resources or money together for a common purpose.