barking

UK
/ˈbɑːkɪŋ/
US
/ˈbɑrkɪŋ/
barkingnoun
barkings
pl
Translations
The barking of the dog kept me awake all night.
Лай собаки не давал мне спать всю ночь.
Additional translations
Definitions
The sound made by a dog.
The barking of the neighbor's dog kept me awake all night.
A loud, harsh noise resembling a dog's bark.
The barking of the seals could be heard from the shore.
barkingadjective
more barking
Comp.
most barking
Super.
UK
/ˈbɑː.kɪŋ/
US
/ˈbɑr.kɪŋ/
Translations
The barking dog kept the neighbors awake all night.
Лающий пес не давал соседям спать всю ночь.
Definitions
Mad or crazy, often used informally.
He's absolutely barking if he thinks he can finish that project in one day.
barkinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈbɑː.kɪŋ/
US
/ˈbɑr.kɪŋ/
Definitions
Having a harsh, abrupt, or explosive quality reminiscent of a bark.
The patient had a barking cough that worried the doctor.
Engaged in the act of barking; producing barks.
A barking dog startled the pedestrians.
barkverb

barking

Gerund

barked
Past Simple
barked
Past Participle
barking
Gerund
UK
/bɑːk/
US
/bɑrk/
Translations
The dog started to bark loudly at the stranger.
Собака начала громко лаять на незнакомца.
Definitions
To make the characteristic short, loud cry of a dog.
The dog barked loudly at the stranger.
To speak or shout in a sharp, abrupt manner.
The sergeant barked orders at the recruits.
To remove the bark from (a tree or log).
The workers barked the logs before sending them to the mill.
Synonyms
barknoun
Definitions
The outer covering of the trunk, branches, and roots of trees and woody plants.
The bark of the tree was rough and covered in moss.
The sharp, explosive cry of certain animals, especially a dog.
The dog's bark alerted the family to the presence of a stranger.
A sailing ship with three or more masts, having the fore and mainmasts square-rigged and the mizzenmast fore-and-aft-rigged.
The old bark sailed across the ocean with a crew of seasoned sailors.
barkadjective
Definitions
Relating to or made from the bark of trees; used attributively.
Gardeners often use bark mulch to retain soil moisture.