chipmunking
chipmunking is the present participle and gerund of chipmunk.
Meaning of chipmunk
Verb
chipmunk (third-person singular simple present chipmunks, present participle chipmunking, simple past and past participle chipmunked)
- To speed up (an audio recording, especially a song), to make the voices high-pitched.
- The Dipset capo favors breezy, bass-heavy beats instead of chipmunked soul samples to celebrate the 'hood's favorite season.2005, Vibe, volume 13, number 10, page 232
- To fill (one's mouth or cheeks) with food.
- Less than a minute to go and she's chewing almost viciously, her stuffed cheeks all chipmunked out like Dizzy Gillespie's in midsolo.2006, Ryan Nerz, Eat This Book
- To stuff (food) into one's mouth or cheeks, sometimes as part of competitive eating.
- She chipmunked her breakfast into a porcelain cheek.2011, Robert Buettner, Orphan's Destiny
Questions about chipmunking
- What is chipmunking the present participle and gerund of?
- Chipmunking is the present participle and gerund of chipmunk.
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