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present participle and gerund of fox examples
countable and uncountable, plural foxings
(printing) The discoloration of printed material with brown marks. examples
A band of material joining the upper of a shoe to the sole. examples
Crafty or wily behavior. quotations examples
"Here, wake up!" cried Silas. "None of your foxin'! Wake up! D'ye hear?" He shook him roughly by the shoulder, but the boy still slumbered on.
1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019
(prison slang) Pretending to be asleep or unconscious.