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stonking

stonking adjective: impressively large; exciting. Also the present participle and gerund of stonk.

Adjective

stonking

  1. (Australia, UK, slang) impressively large; exciting
    • For instance he might see a White-eared Honeyeater, a not uncommon bird in the heathy areas at Bunyip, but in his excitement to call it, something in his brain scrambled and came out as: `White-cheeked Honeyeater!' White-cheeked Honeyeater is an absolute stonking crippler in Victoria, but Stu was...2005, Sean Dooley, The Big Twitch, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, page 67

Also used as

stonking is also the present participle and gerund of stonk.

Words formed from stonking

Questions about stonking

What does stonking mean?
Stonking means impressively large; exciting.
What part of speech is stonking?
Stonking is an adjective.

Words near stonking in the dictionary

  1. stonked
  2. stonker
  3. stonkered
  4. stonkering
  5. stonkers
  6. stonking
  7. stonkingly
  8. stonks
  9. Stonnington
  10. Stonor
  11. stonustoxin

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