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    [Verb]  | "ca*reen" | \ kə-ˈrēn \


    1: to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull

    2: to cause to heel over

    3: to clean, caulk, or repair the hull of a boat


    Origin: circa 1583 ;

     From carine side of a ship, from Middle French, submerged part of a hull, from Latin carina hull, half of a nutshell; perhaps akin to Greek karyon nut;

    [Verb]  | "careening" 


    1: to make a series of unsteady side-to-side motions;


      * e.g., " ... the sled careened as it barreled down the hill "





    2: to move forward while swaying from side to side;


      * e.g., " ... he careened unsteadily to the couch after hitting his head "



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    3: to proceed or move quickly;


      * e.g., " ... sounding its siren, an ambulance careened through the intersection "



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    [Verb]  | "careen" 


    1: to make a series of unsteady side-to-side motions;


      * e.g., " ... the sled careened as it barreled down the hill "





    2: to move forward while swaying from side to side;


      * e.g., " ... he careened unsteadily to the couch after hitting his head "



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    3: to proceed or move quickly;


      * e.g., " ... sounding its siren, an ambulance careened through the intersection "



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     [ "Careening" ]

    1: Spinning while moving forward

      * e.g.,  ... God damn it i got second place in mario cart because i went careening off the screen 

     [ "Careen" ]

    1: Hot,Such a great figure, friends with everyone, makes everyone smile without even trying.

      * e.g.,  ... “OMG. Is it just me who smiles every time I see Careen?” 

     [ "Careen" ]

    1: Careen is a person who can always get along with almost ANYONE! When you see her she is usually smiling. She is also someone you can trust. She is talkative, and a trustworthy person.

      * e.g.,  ... A: "Look it's Careen!" 

     [ "careen" ]

    1: awesome, chocolate love who loves her vanilla swirl, single for life, love long walk on the beach, and is pretty much the most amazing bestie ever (:

      * e.g.,  ... careen is pretty much amazing 

     [ "Careen" ]

    1: Female who loves studying, nerds, awkward turtles, and alternative punk rock, who somehow manages to be appealing to every guy on the planet despite a chronic inability to seal the deal. Will end up being the hot doctor who male patients have a crush on. Curse her coolness.

      * e.g.,  ... (Friend): Hey is that Careen over there? (Other friend): Is she wearing seashells and flipflops? (friend): No. (other friend): Then its not Careen. 

     [ "Careen" ]

    1: Careen

      * e.g.,  ... Careen 

     [ "Jack Careen day" ]

    1: March 11th, International Jack Careen day, hate that guy, with all his strategy games, smh

      * e.g.,  ... Joe:What’s today? 

     [ "careen" ]

    1: a tall girl who like lincoln and talks like a man.

      * e.g.,  ... dont be a careen girl 


     [ "careen" ]

    2: she doesnt know how to sing nor dance.


     [ "careen" ]

    3: also with a bigest head on earth.

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