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dunking on

dunking on is the present participle of dunk on.

Meaning of dunk on

Verb

dunk on (third-person singular simple present dunks on, present participle dunking on, simple past and past participle dunked on)

  1. (informal, transitive) To perform a slam dunk over (a defender).
  2. (informal, transitive) To better or surpass (someone) in a way that is humiliating for them.

Questions about dunking on

What is dunking on the present participle of?
Dunking on is the present participle of dunk on.

Words near dunking on in the dictionary

  1. dunkin'
  2. Dunkin' Doughnuts
  3. Dunkineely
  4. dunking
  5. dunking bird
  6. dunking on
  7. dunking out
  8. dunkings
  9. Dunkins
  10. Dunkirk
  11. Dunkirk spirit

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