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clocking the tea

clocking the tea is the present participle and gerund of clock the tea.

Meaning of clock the tea

Verb

clock the tea (third-person singular simple present clocks the tea, present participle clocking the tea, simple past and past participle clocked the tea)

  1. (idiomatic, LGBTQ slang and African-American Vernacular) To discover the truth about something.
    • On Tuesday (Dec. 8), Cardi [B] revealed her tips and tricks and praised that no one checked her for them. “It’s the fact that I used to put 2 thick a– tights under my jeans in Highschool to make my a– look fatter and nobody ever clock the tea,” she tweeted.2020 December 9, Heran Mamo, “Cardi B Reveals How She Made Her Backside Look More Ample in High School”, in Billboard

Questions about clocking the tea

What is clocking the tea the present participle and gerund of?
Clocking the tea is the present participle and gerund of clock the tea.

Words near clocking the tea in the dictionary

  1. clocking in
  2. clocking off
  3. clocking on
  4. clocking onto
  5. clocking out
  6. clocking the tea
  7. clocking up
  8. clockings
  9. clockless
  10. clocklessness
  11. clocklike

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