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cornplating

cornplating is the present participle and gerund of cornplate.

Meaning of cornplate

Verb

cornplate (third-person singular simple present cornplates, present participle cornplating, simple past and past participle cornplated)

  1. (humorous, slang) To discuss or scrutinize insignificant or inconsequential details in media.
    • Keep in mind that not every instance of digging deep into small details is cornplating: sometimes, there can be interesting things hidden in the background!2023 July 21, Philipp Kachalin, “What Does 'Cornplate' Mean? The Slang Word About Obsessing Over Minuscule Details Explained”, in Know Your Meme, retrieved 30 Apr 2024

Questions about cornplating

What is cornplating the present participle and gerund of?
Cornplating is the present participle and gerund of cornplate.

Words near cornplating in the dictionary

  1. cornpatch
  2. cornpatches
  3. cornplate
  4. cornplated
  5. cornplates
  6. cornplating
  7. cornpone
  8. cornpones
  9. cornrow
  10. cornrowed
  11. cornrower

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cornplating (page history and authors); cornplate (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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