Abyeing

Pronunciation: /əˈbaɪɪŋ/

Definitions of abyeing

verb to depart quickly or hastily; to go away

Example Sentences

A1 I am abyeing my friend's request to help with their homework.

A2 She abyes her mother's advice to always wear sunscreen.

B1 The employees abye the company's strict dress code.

B2 He abyes the rules of the game without question.

C1 The politician abyes the laws of the land.

C2 The CEO abyes the ethical standards set by the board of directors.

Examples of abyeing in a Sentence

formal The act of abyeing one's responsibilities is not acceptable in a professional setting.

informal Stop abyeing your chores and help out around the house.

slang She's always abyeing her promises, can't trust her anymore.

figurative By abyeing the truth, he only prolonged the inevitable confrontation.

Grammatical Forms of abyeing

• past tense: abeyed
• plural: abeying
• comparative: more abyeing
• superlative: most abyeing
• present tense: abeyes
• future tense: will abeye
• perfect tense: have abeyed
• continuous tense: is abeying
• singular: abeying
• positive degree: abeying
• infinitive: to abeye
• gerund: abeying
• participle: abeyed

Origin and Evolution of abyeing

First Known Use: 1350 year

Language of Origin: Middle English

Story behind the word: The word 'abyeing' originated from Middle English, derived from the Old French word 'abayer' meaning 'to bark at'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'abyeing' evolved to take on a more figurative meaning of 'to criticize or oppose strongly', moving away from its literal association with barking.