darting
English
Noun
darting (plural dartings)
- A motion or gesture that darts.
- Oliver Sacks, Awakenings
- During this period, a different set of abnormal mouth-movements made their appearance: forced protrusions of the lips, propulsion of the tongue, and occasional choreic dartings of the tongue.
- 2000, Alan Bennett, Writing Home
- Jane Gibson taught the cast the movements of the various creatures they were representing: the linear shufflings of the hedgehogs, the dozy lollopings of the rabbits, the sinuous dartings of the weasel and so on.
- Oliver Sacks, Awakenings
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