happening

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil present participle and gerund of happen

   “From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much.[…] But viewed from high up in one of the growing number of skyscrapers in Sri Lanka’s capital, it is clear that something extraordinary is happening: China is creating a shipping hub just 200 miles from India’s southern tip.”

2. sıfat Busy, lively; vibrant, dynamic; fashionable.

   ““[…]San Francisco is not exactly the most happening place, you know.””

3. sıfat Trendy, up-to-the-minute.

   “Every show has its hottest, most happening trends. If I were to isolate just one for hardware and one for software, this year's hot hardware would be the 386 machines, and the happening software would be desktop publishing.”

4. isim Something that happens.

   “Three follow-up singles, all ecological or religious in theme, did chart in the lower reaches of the Hot 100. Thereafter, Ocean remained a Canadian happening.”

5. isim A spontaneous or improvised event, especially one that involves audience participation.

   “And it was some kind of happening / Some kind of happening / Salvador Dali's garden party”