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sharking up

sharking up is the present participle and gerund of shark up.

Meaning of shark up

Verb

shark up (third-person singular simple present sharks up, present participle sharking up, simple past and past participle sharked up)

  1. (archaic, transitive, like sharks) To gather (something) together; to collect (something).

Questions about sharking up

What is sharking up the present participle and gerund of?
Sharking up is the present participle and gerund of shark up.

Words near sharking up in the dictionary

  1. sharkful
  2. sharki
  3. sharkie
  4. sharkies
  5. sharking
  6. sharking up
  7. sharkish
  8. sharkishly
  9. sharkless
  10. sharklet
  11. sharklets

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