headbonk
headbonk noun: an affectionate bump with the head, typically by an animal; headbump.
Noun
headbonk (plural headbonks)
- An affectionate bump with the head, typically by an animal; headbump
Verb
headbonk (third-person singular simple present headbonks, present participle headbonking, simple past and past participle headbonked)
- To affectionately bump with the head.
- They're all extremely affectionate, and all of them like to sit on our laps, snuggle up next to us on the sofa, headbonk us while we're trying to write, and do all the 'cuddly' things people think of with cats -- only none of them likes to be picked up.2001 May 6, viole...@yahoo.com, “Cat Hates Being Picked Up”, in alt.cats (Usenet)
- we hear from the laundry room(eyes) "mew mew mew mew" then one of our kitties, IttyBitty, answered and here came the kitten! lil tail up eyes bright trot trot trt over to IttyBitty who headbonked him and started washing him then showed him where the food (eyes) was!!!!!!2006 February 7, ghyie, “a kitten walked into our kitchen thursday am”, in alt.support.dissociation (Usenet)
Forms of headbonk
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | headbonks |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | headbonks |
| present participle | headbonking |
| past participle | headbonked |
| past | headbonked |
Questions about headbonk
- What does headbonk mean?
- Headbonk means an affectionate bump with the head, typically by an animal; headbump.
- What part of speech is headbonk?
- Headbonk can be a noun or a verb.
- What is the plural of headbonk?
- The plural of headbonk is headbonks.
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