page-turningEnglishOxford New American Dictionarypage-turning /ˈpājˌtərniNG, ˈpeɪdʒˌtərnɪŋ / ▸ adjective informal (of a book) exciting: this is a page-turning thriller that promises to deliver. – DERIVATIVES page-turningly /ˈpājˌtərniNGlē, ˈpeɪdʒˌtərnɪŋli / adverb