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Pennying 

'Pennying' or also known as 'The Penny Game' is a simple British drinking game, traditionally played during formal dinners (Formal Hall) at Cambridge University. One person throws a penny into another's pint (or other alcoholic beverage) and that person has to down the drink in order to "stop the Queen from drowning". (As the Queen's face is depicted on 1p coins).
"Did you know they banned Pennying in Formal Hall?"

"Yeah! Dirk got so pissed he had to go to hospital!"
Pennying by AquamarineCara May 16, 2017

pennying 

Sticking pennies between a door and a frame in order to render the doorknob useless, thus trapping someone in their room. Accomplished by pushing the door inward and stacking pennies as deep as possible until the door is held completely in place by the pennies.
Man, pennying that guy in his room was fun... Sucks getting written up by the RA though.
pennying by Xioustic August 26, 2006

Pennying 

A curious game which involves 'pennying' people. What's that you ask? Well...it's a method of getting a lot of people drunk very quickly.
"I got pennyed 12 times...8 times before food."
Pennying by Darling November 5, 2004

Pennying 

The art of inserting a penny into a womans vagina by means of fingering her.
Richie was pennying Julie last nite, bad. I think she has enough for taco fries and a can of coke after it.
Pennying by costadelagort May 17, 2011

Pennythuggin' 

Small time thug. Similar to 'Medium Pimping.' Pennythuggin' has a positive meaning.
Shawn has to work from Tuesday till Friday..But when he is free, that man is straight pennythuggin'.
Pennythuggin' by Britt Z September 7, 2005

Pennying 

A Kent University (England) Drama Student phrase: to go to the Penny pub.
1: You pennying tonight?

2: Yup, I'll be there
Pennying by KentDrama November 5, 2010
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