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Spudding

(drilling) To begin drilling an oil well; to drill by moving the drill bit and shaft up and down, or by raising and dropping a bit.

📖 Definitions of "Spudding"

verb
  1. 1

    (drilling) To begin drilling an oil well; to drill by moving the drill bit and shaft up and down, or by raising and dropping a bit.

  2. 2

    (roofing) To remove the roofing aggregate and most of the bituminous top coating by scraping and chipping.

  3. 3

    (camping) To set up a recreational vehicle (RV) at a campsite, typically by leveling the RV and connecting it to electric, water, and/or sewer hookups.

noun
  1. 1

    (drilling) The initial drilling of a well; a test drilling.

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