passing Significado & Definição

Significado de passing em português

• 0 If something is said in passing, it is said while talking about something else and is not the main subject of a conversation. -- de passagem

  • When asked if he had told the police about the incident, Mr Banks said he had mentioned it in passing to a detective.

• 1 the death or end of someone or something -- falecimento, fim, passagem

  • Ten years after her death, the public still mourns her passing.

  • the passing of the old year

• 2 moving past -- que passa

  • A passing motorist stopped and gave her a lift to the nearby town.

• 3 lasting only for a short time and not important or complete -- passageiro, momentâneo

  • I gave the restaurant a passing glance as I walked by, but I didn’t notice who was in there.

  • The matter is only of passing scientific interest.