The meaning of PELTING is paltry, insignificant.

PELTING definition: 1. present participle of pelt 2. to throw a number of things quickly at someone or something: 3…. Learn more.

pelting - anything happening rapidly or in quick successive; "a rain of bullets"; "a pelting of insults"

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OED's earliest evidence for pelting is from 1608, in the writing of William Shakespeare, playwright and poet. It is also recorded as an adjective from the late 1500s. pelting is formed within …

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PELT definition: 1. to throw a number of things quickly at someone or something: 2. to run fast: 3. the skin and…. Learn more.