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minnocking

minnocking is the present participle and gerund of minnock.

Meaning of minnock

Verb

minnock (third-person singular simple present minnocks, present participle minnocking, simple past and past participle minnocked)

  1. (dialectal) To act or speak with affected niceness.
  2. (dialectal) To imitate or mimic the behaviour of one's superiors; to ape.
  3. (dialectal) To fool or monkey around.

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Questions about minnocking

What is minnocking the present participle and gerund of?
Minnocking is the present participle and gerund of minnock.

Words near minnocking in the dictionary

  1. Minnitis
  2. minnits
  3. Minnitt
  4. minnock
  5. minnocked
  6. minnocking
  7. minnocks
  8. minnow
  9. minnowed
  10. minnower
  11. minnowers

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