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headbonking

headbonking is the present participle of headbonk.

Meaning of headbonk

Verb

headbonk (third-person singular simple present headbonks, present participle headbonking, simple past and past participle headbonked)

  1. (transitive, typically of an animal) 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)

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What is headbonking the present participle of?
Headbonking is the present participle of headbonk.

Words near headbonking in the dictionary

  1. headbolt heater
  2. headbolt heaters
  3. headbolts
  4. headbonk
  5. headbonked
  6. headbonking
  7. headbonks
  8. headborough
  9. headboroughs
  10. headborrow
  11. headborrows

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