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Hawing vs Haying - What's the difference?

hawing | haying |

As verbs the difference between hawing and haying

is that hawing is while haying is .

As nouns the difference between hawing and haying

is that hawing is the act of saying "haw", in intermission or hesitation of speech while haying is the act of gathering hay.

hawing

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of saying "haw", in intermission or hesitation of speech.
  • * 1847 , The University Magazine: A Literary and Philosophic Review (page 285)
  • Blushing and stammering, awkward pauses, hemmings and hawings , tremblings of voice, and confusion in all its shapes there were between them

    haying

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of gathering hay.