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Definition of "probing" []

  • Of something that investigates or explores deeply. (adjective)
  • The action of investigating or exploring. (noun)
  • Present participle of probe. (verb)

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Use "probing" in a sentence
  • "For these are the laughable stereotypes he has tried to avoid his entire life, whether they come from the guy in the Giants jersey at the sports bar doing a limp wrist and a lisp or in a clever cartoon in which the word "probing" becomes overused code for gay sex."
  • "Aaron is still watching me, his expression probing."
  • "Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Zapatero urged Venezuelan authorities Wednesday to respond to Spain's call for help in probing allegations that Basque terrorists are trained in the South American Country."