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porlocking

porlocking is the present participle and gerund of porlock.

Meaning of porlock

Verb

porlock (third-person singular simple present porlocks, present participle porlocking, simple past and past participle porlocked)

  1. To interrupt a person so as to prevent them from completing something important.

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Questions about porlocking

What is porlocking the present participle and gerund of?
Porlocking is the present participle and gerund of porlock.

Words near porlocking in the dictionary

  1. Porlamar
  2. porlock
  3. Porlock Weir
  4. porlocked
  5. Porlockian
  6. porlocking
  7. porlocks
  8. porn
  9. Porn 2.0
  10. Porn 3.0
  11. porn and prawn

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