"buckling" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈbʌk.əl.ɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-buckling.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more buckling [comparative], most buckling [superlative]
Etymology: From the verb to buckle, equivalent to buckle + -ing. Etymology templates: {{m|en|buckle|to buckle}} to buckle, {{suffix|en|buckle|ing}} buckle + -ing Head templates: {{en-adj}} buckling (comparative more buckling, superlative most buckling)
  1. Wavy; curly, as hair.
    Sense id: en-buckling-en-adj-2Bz3cZo4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈbʌk.əl.ɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-buckling.wav [Southern-England] Forms: bucklings [plural]
Etymology: From the verb to buckle, equivalent to buckle + -ing. Etymology templates: {{m|en|buckle|to buckle}} to buckle, {{suffix|en|buckle|ing}} buckle + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun}} buckling (plural bucklings)
  1. The act of fastening a buckle.
    Sense id: en-buckling-en-noun-qLyuUc7J
  2. (geology) A folding into hills and valleys. Categories (topical): Geology Categories (lifeform): Baby animals
    Sense id: en-buckling-en-noun-ZyTsftXL Disambiguation of Baby animals: 7 2 33 27 2 2 28 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English heteronyms, English terms suffixed with -ing Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 1 33 31 2 1 27 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 6 1 31 30 2 2 27 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 8 1 28 27 2 2 31 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 4 3 29 30 5 5 25 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 6 3 27 30 33 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  3. The action of giving in (slightly) to pressure or stress by developing a bulge, bending or kinking (with the eventual risk of collapsing). Categories (lifeform): Baby animals Translations (kinking, bending or bulging under pressure or stress): flambage [masculine] (French), Knicken [neuter] (German), Knick (kink) [masculine] (German), Knickung [feminine] (German), Stauchung (english: bottom out/ compression) [feminine] (German), Knickbildung (kinking) [feminine] (German), Verbiegen (english: bend) [neuter] (German), Beulen (english: plate or shell buckling) [neuter] (German), Ausbeulen (english: plate or shell buckling) [neuter] (German), Wölben (english: bulge) [neuter] (German), Wölbung (english: bulge) [feminine] (German), Bombage (note: e.g. of a tin can) [feminine] (German), Walkung (english: buckling of tires) [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-buckling-en-noun-Vb4ScUcH Disambiguation of Baby animals: 7 2 33 27 2 2 28 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English heteronyms, English terms suffixed with -ing Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 1 33 31 2 1 27 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 6 1 31 30 2 2 27 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 8 1 28 27 2 2 31 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 4 3 29 30 5 5 25 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 6 3 27 30 33 Disambiguation of 'kinking, bending or bulging under pressure or stress': 2 22 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: postbuckling
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈbʌk.lɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-buckling2.wav [Southern-England] Forms: bucklings [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌklɪŋ Etymology: buck + -ling. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|buck|ling}} buck + -ling Head templates: {{en-noun}} buckling (plural bucklings)
  1. A young male domestic goat of between one and two years. Categories (lifeform): Male animals
    Sense id: en-buckling-en-noun-ACil6Fs6 Disambiguation of Male animals: 11 1 19 15 38 1 15 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ling
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: bucklings [plural]
Etymology: From German Bückling or Swedish böckling. Cognate with Middle High German bockinc and Middle Dutch bocking (itself from bok (“buck”), referencing the foul smell). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Bückling}} German Bückling, {{bor|en|sv|böckling}} Swedish böckling, {{cog|gmh|bockinc}} Middle High German bockinc, {{cog|dum|bocking}} Middle Dutch bocking, {{m|dum|bok||buck}} bok (“buck”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} buckling (plural bucklings)
  1. Smoked herring. Related terms: stockfish Coordinate_terms: bloater, kipper Translations (smoked herring): bokking (Dutch), savusilli (Finnish), bøkling [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), böckling [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-buckling-en-noun-Ple-VKhG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: /ˈbʌk.əl.ɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-buckling.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: From the verb to buckle, equivalent to buckle + -ing. Etymology templates: {{m|en|buckle|to buckle}} to buckle, {{suffix|en|buckle|ing}} buckle + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} buckling
  1. present participle and gerund of buckle Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: buckle Categories (lifeform): Baby animals
    Sense id: en-buckling-en-verb-LcXjGTR4 Disambiguation of Baby animals: 7 2 33 27 2 2 28 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English heteronyms, English terms suffixed with -ing Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 1 33 31 2 1 27 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 6 1 31 30 2 2 27 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 8 1 28 27 2 2 31 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 4 3 29 30 5 5 25 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 6 3 27 30 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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