'Corking' definitions:

Definition of 'corking'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing" [syn: bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad(p), peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing]

Definition of 'Corking'

From: GCIDE
  • Cork \Cork\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Corked (k[^o]rkt); p. pr. & vb. n. Corking.]
  • 1. To stop with a cork, as a bottle. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To furnish or fit with cork; to raise on cork. [1913 Webster]
  • Tread on corked stilts a prisoner's pace. --Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster]
  • Note: To cork is sometimes used erroneously for to calk, to furnish the shoe of a horse or ox with sharp points, and also in the meaning of cutting with a calk. [1913 Webster]

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