picnic
noun
an excursion or outing in which the participants carry food with them and share a meal in the open air.
has been picnicking
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present perfect progressiveof picnic (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Some wretched tourist has been picnicking up here, I suppose, and smashed a ginger-beer bottle.
From A Fortunate Term by Angela Brazil
