whiskering

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The fading of creases in blue jeans, especially around the crotch; often added artificially in order to simulate a "worn" look.
  2. A defect of gravure printing characterized by printed areas possessing hairlike tendrils of ink sticking out into non-image areas.
  3. The act of composing a natural transformation and a functor to produce another natural transformation.

Word forms

whiskering

Etymology

From whisker + -ing.

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