whirlpooling

English

Etymology

whirlpool +‎ -ing

Noun

whirlpooling (uncountable)

  1. The assault, undressing and groping of a woman by men in an aquatic setting.
    • 2007, Jeff Wiltse, Contested Waters: A Social History of Swimming Pools in America, The University of North Carolina Press, page 212:
      "In dozens of separate 'whirlpooling' incidents, groups of teenage boys surrounded a girl in the water, tore off her swimsuit top and then grabbed her breasts."
  2. (brewing) A method of separating the trub from the wort, involving centrifugal force.

See also
  • Appendix:American Dialect Society most outrageous words of the year

References
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