kiting

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Flying a kite in the air for fun

: volar cometas

I remember as a kid chasing down the ice cream truck and flying kites, and then life interruptions hit.

Examples

On sunny days, families often enjoy kiting at the park, watching their colorful kites soar high in the sky.
Mr. Fox stopped by the cricket ground, but the boys were nowhere to be seen; the breeze was still too light for kiting, he supposed.

Fiction book (1993)
After a day of no action, every competitor and local kiting fan hoped with a great deal of optimism that this day 5 would bring strong winds and mind-blowing battles.

Blog text (19)
During the summer festival, people of all ages participated in kiting, showcasing their creativity with unique kite designs.
The children were thrilled to spend the afternoon kiting on the beach, as the strong winds made it easy to fly their kites.

flying kite

vskiting

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To make a kite fly in the air for fun outdoors

is the general activity done for enjoyment and not limited to outdoor settings

kiting singular

kitings plural

kiting = kite (transparent) = kite + ing

A direct gerund/nominalization of the verb 'to kite' (fly a kite); meaning is the activity of flying a kite and is straightforward for learners.

Kiting comes from the toy kite, which 'flies' in the air on a string, so kiting is the activity of flying a kite for fun.