Definition of "tattooing" [tattooing]

• The act of beating out a rhythm on a drum (noun)
• The act of marking the skin with a tattoo (noun)
• Present participle of tattoo. (verb)

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• "I really admire your courage in tattooing a word chosen by someone else."
• "Tattoos 4 Toddlers is a new tattoo studio specializing in tattooing children!"
• "To interpret these transformations in tattooing practice, we need to look at the social context in which tinhlanga styles waxed and waned and also at the changing social complexion of the tattooed population."