pundingとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

punding (uncountable)

1. A human activity characterized by compulsive fascination with and performance of repetitive, mechanical tasks, such as assembling and disassembling, collecting, or sorting household objects.

   Punding may consist of activities such as collecting pebbles and lining them up as perfectly as possible, or disassembling doorknobs and putting them back together again.

   • 2021 July, AJ Lees, “Never Mind the Neurobollocks”, in The Literary Review:

     What Pollan is describing here is a mild form of ‘punding’, a phenomenon first described by intravenous amphetamine addicts.

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名詞

punding

1. Archaic form of pudding.

参考

• stimming
• tweaking