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skunking Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: S K AH1 NG K IH0 NG

What Does Skunking Mean?

Skunking is used as a verb meaning present participle and gerund of skunk.

Skunking Definition (Verb)

  1. present participle and gerund of skunk

Verb

  1. To defeat so badly as to prevent any opposing points.

    I skunked him at cards.

  2. To win by 30 or more points.
  3. (of beer) To go bad, to spoil.

Synonyms of Skunking

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Antonyms of Skunking

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Skunking in a Sentence

I skunked him at cards.

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