liming

noun

The operation of treating with lime, or of sprinkling with slaked lime; in leather manufacturing, the steeping of hides in a solution of lime to remove their hair.

noun

In bleaching, a solution of lime in water.

noun

The smearing of twigs with lime to catch birds; bird-liming.

verb

Present participle of lime.

verb

hanging around, usually in a public place with friends, enjoying the scene.