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shanking it

shanking it is the present participle and gerund of shank it.

Meaning of shank it

Verb

shank it (third-person singular simple present shanks it, present participle shanking it, simple past and past participle shanked it)

  1. (slang) To run away; to leg it.

Questions about shanking it

What is shanking it the present participle and gerund of?
Shanking it is the present participle and gerund of shank it.

Words near shanking it in the dictionary

  1. shankest
  2. shankha
  3. shankhas
  4. Shankill
  5. shanking
  6. shanking it
  7. shankings
  8. Shankland
  9. Shanklands
  10. Shankle
  11. Shankles

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