- sparkplugging
- v. inspire, energize (such as an endeavor) n. device in an internal combustion engine which creates a spark for igniting gases
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
sparkplugging
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sparkplug — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: spark plug : to initiate, give the impetus to, or play the chief role in (an undertaking) sparkplugged the new industrial and economic revolution F.G.Slaughter sparkplugging their activities has been a group… … Useful english dictionary
sparkplug — /spahrk plug /, v.t., sparkplugged, sparkplugging. Informal. to lead, inspire, or animate something or someone. [v. use of SPARK PLUG] * * * … Universalium
spark plug — ☆ spark plug n. 1. an electrical device threaded into the cylinder of an internal combustion engine to ignite the fuel mixture by producing timed sparks between electrodes 2. Informal a person or thing that inspires, activates, or advances… … English World dictionary
