"corking" meaning in English

See corking in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more corking [comparative], most corking [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} corking (comparative more corking, superlative most corking)
  1. (informal) splendid, enjoyable, bang-up Tags: informal Derived forms: corkingly
    Sense id: en-corking-en-adj-d8Bc1e6~

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} corking (uncountable)
  1. The formation of white, cork-like striations on a jalapeño pepper. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-corking-en-noun-9Iorn~cZ

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} corking
  1. present participle and gerund of cork Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: cork
    Sense id: en-corking-en-verb-PHCoodaE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 17 55

Inflected forms

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