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necking

/ˈnɛkɪŋ/

Translations

neckingnoun

neckings

обнимания

They were caught necking in the park.

Их поймали за обниманиями в парке.

Additional translations

поцелуи

ласка

Synonyms

making out

neckinggerund / present participle

/ˈnɛk.ɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe couples engaged in amorous kissing or materials undergoing localized narrowing.

Synonyms

making out

neckverb

necking

Gerund

necked

Past Simple

necked

Past Participle

necking

Gerund

/nɛk/

целоваться

They were necking in the back of the car.

Они целовались на заднем сиденье машины.

Additional translations

петлиться

Synonyms

smooch

gulp down

drink quickly

make out

neck (no change)

Definitions

neckingnoun

The act of kissing and caressing amorously.

There was a lot of necking going on in the back row of the cinema.

A narrow part of something resembling a neck in shape or position.

The necking of the bottle made it easy to pour the liquid without spilling.

A localized reduction in cross-sectional area of a material under tensile stress, preceding fracture.

Necking typically occurs in ductile metals before they eventually break.

neckinggerund / present participle

Engaged in amorous kissing and caressing.

Necking couples occupied every corner of the park.

Undergoing or displaying a localized narrowing, especially under tensile stress.

The engineer examined the necking specimen under the microscope.

neckverb

To kiss and caress amorously.

They spent the evening necking on the couch.

To form a narrow part in a container or object.

The bottle was necked to create a more ergonomic design.

Slang. To drink (something), especially directly from the bottle, quickly or in one continuous motion.

She necked the soda before heading back on stage.

To kill (a bird) by quickly breaking its neck.

The farmer necked the chicken before preparing it for supper.