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brodericking

brodericking is the present participle and gerund of broderick.

Meaning of broderick

Verb

broderick (third-person singular simple present brodericks, present participle brodericking, simple past and past participle brodericked)

  1. (transitive) To administer a beating to
    • "I brodericked him when he was alive," Johnny would say, "but it is against my religion to do anything like that to the dead. [spit in corpse's eye]"1980, William Heffernan, Broderick, page 298

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Questions about brodericking

What is brodericking the present participle and gerund of?
Brodericking is the present participle and gerund of broderick.

Words near brodericking in the dictionary

  1. brodequins
  2. broderick
  3. Broderick Crawford
  4. Broderick Crawfords
  5. brodericked
  6. brodericking
  7. brodericks
  8. broderie
  9. broderie anglaise
  10. broderies
  11. Broderip

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