palm
noun
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
have been palming
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present perfect progressiveof palm.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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The Dictator was seen to have been palming as many potent playing cards as he could.
From Time Magazine Archive
