corking

UK
/ˈkɔːkɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɔrkɪŋ/

Translations

corkingadjective
more corking
Comp.
most corking
Super.
UK
/ˈkɔː.kɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɔr.kɪŋ/
formidableFamilier, surtout en anglais britannique.
We had a corking time at the party last night.
Nous avons passé une soirée formidable à la fête hier soir.
Additional translations
génialFamilier.
corkingnoun
corkings
pl
UK
/ˈkɔː.kɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɔr.kɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun for the act of sealing a container with a cork.
bouchageTerme technique, notamment en œnologie.
Proper corking is essential to preserve the wine.
Un bon bouchage est essentiel pour conserver le vin.
corkverb

corking

Gerund

corked
Past Simple
corked
Past Participle
corking
Gerund
UK
/kɔːk/
US
/kɔrk/
She carefully corked the wine bottle after pouring a glass.
Elle a soigneusement bouché la bouteille de vin après s’être servi un verre.

Definitions

corkingadjective
Excellent or first-rate.
We had a corking time at the party last night.
corkingnoun
The act or process of sealing a container with a cork.
Proper corking is essential to preserve the wine.
corkverb
To seal a bottle or container with a cork.
She carefully corked the wine bottle after pouring a glass.
To stop up or close tightly.
He corked the hole in the boat to prevent it from sinking.