English

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Verb

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doorstepping

  1. present participle and gerund of doorstep

Noun

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doorstepping (usually uncountable, plural doorsteppings)

  1. The visiting of one household after another to solicit sales, charitable donations, political support, etc.
  2. (journalism) The action of cornering someone for an unexpected interview.

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Italian

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English doorstepping.

Noun

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doorstepping m (uncountable)

  1. doorstepping