corning

Verb

corn (third-person singular simple present corns, present participle corning, simple past and past participle corned)

1. (Canada, US, transitive) To granulate; to form (a substance) into grains.
   • to corn gunpowder
2. (Canada, US, transitive) To preserve using coarse salt, e.g. corned beef.
3. (Canada, US, transitive) To provide (an animal) with corn (typically maize; or, in Scotland, oats) for feed.
   • Corn the horses.
4. (obsolete, transitive) To render intoxicated.
   • ale strong enough to corn one
5. (Jamaica, Multicultural-London-English, slang, transitive) To shoot up with bullets as by a shotgun (corn).
   • Anywhere, anytime, I'll get him, if he's in love; I'll corn his wedding
     He backed his wetter, I backed my wetter but who really held that wetting?2019 September 11, Yanko, “Next Up”, in #ACGK, 1:49

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