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corking en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (informal) splendid, enjoyable, bang-up
    • a wonderful all around ballplayer and a corking fine fellow 1927, Lou Gehrig, Following the Babe in Alan D. Gaff, Lou Gehrig: The Lost Memoir, Simon & Schuster 2020, page 59

Forms

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more corking Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most corking Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

corkingly

corking en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The formation of white, cork-like striations on a jalapeño pepper.

corking en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of cork
    form of cork