1. vacuuming - Noun
2. vacuuming - Verb
vacuuming
present participle of vacuum
An instance of vacuuming.
(chiefly in the plural) Material sucked up by a vacuum cleaner.
Put the vacuumings in the bin.
This is very domestic of you," he said. "It's kinda hot, really. Giving me all sorts of fantasies about you in an apron vacuuming my house. Richelle Mead
I also find doing the mundane, everyday things in life has a calming, creative influence on me. Some of my best ideas come when I'm vacuuming or waiting in lines. Gail Tsukiyama
Vacuuming is great. I do the laundry. I love washing machines. I'm the maid in my house. Denis Leary
I never mind scrubbing floors, vacuuming or bending and carrying stuff. Each time I do it I think, this is instead of going to the gym. Joanna Lumley
To my great surprise, Twitter is not housed in a silver pod that orbits Earth at supersonic speeds, vacuuming up and then dispersing digital bits of worldwide chitchat; it's in a big, bland office building in downtown San Francisco, near a bowling alley and an Old Navy. Susan Orlean
The cleaning is something I use as a reward if I get some work done. I go into a very happy state of mind when I'm vacuuming. Joyce Carol Oates