ricketing

Verb

ricket (third-person singular simple present rickets, present participle ricketing, simple past and past participle ricketed)

1. (transitive) To move rapidly and uncertainly, often in a noisy, clamorous, or reckless manner.
   • As it stands now, Earth's own structure must go ricketing down in the near future, the Outer Worlds will slowly degenerate and decay in a somewhat further future, but the new colonies will be a new and healthy strain, combining the best of both cultures.1953, Isaac Asimov, The Caves of Steel

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