Word: turtling
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tur
tling
Definition: Any slow progression or build-up.
Morphemes:
Affix: turtle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small element towards the end of a list of items to be bubble sorted, and thus tending to take a long time to be swapped into its correct position. Compare rabbit.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: turtur
Language: la
Decoded: turtur
Meaning: turtledove
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns, from verbs.