Owing Definition

owing
adjective
  1. owed as a debt; "outstanding bills"; "the amount still owed"; "undischarged debts"

"Owing" in song lyrics

See how owing is used in real songs:

  • "They all hoping I'll drop, but I don't know owing"
    Mickey Factz — Skyscraper
  • "It's the story of my career, sometimes, now I'm grinnin', owing"
    Moka Only — Variety
  • "orlando florida properties mortgage owing"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "owing"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "owing" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for owing to find words that pair well.

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