Definition of "darning" [darning]

• Present participle of darn. (verb)

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• "India, who does this artistic style of darning, is famed for skill."
• ""Ou, aye, my dear," said Elspeth, who was deeply engaged in darning a very large hole in one of my great-grandfather's socks."
• "Certain sewing days in school, called darning days, are sacred to the renovation of worn-out garments which the girls bring from home."