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corking out

corking out is the present participle and gerund of cork out.

Meaning of cork out

Verb

cork out (third-person singular simple present corks out, present participle corking out, simple past and past participle corked out)

  1. (intransitive) to fall asleep.
  2. (transitive) To hit the ball, especially powerfully, with a particular result.
    • He corked out a home run.

Questions about corking out

What is corking out the present participle and gerund of?
Corking out is the present participle and gerund of cork out.

Words near corking out in the dictionary

  1. corkindrills
  2. corkiness
  3. corking
  4. corking it
  5. corking off
  6. corking out
  7. corking pin
  8. corking pins
  9. corking up
  10. corkingest
  11. corkingly

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Adapted from Wiktionary: corking out (page history and authors); cork out (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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