specking Meaning & Definition
What Does Specking Mean?
Specking is used as a verb meaning to mark (something or someone) with or as if with specks.
Specking Definition (Verb)
- to mark (something or someone) with or as if with specks : speckle
High up against the horizon were the huge conical masses of hill … with sombre greenish sides visibly specked with sheep … / … the strange little figure there gazing at me, with a white face and arms specking the gloom … had the effect of a real spirit …
Synonyms of Specking
Antonyms of Specking
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Specking in a Sentence
paper specked by impurities in the water used in its manufacture
High up against the horizon were the huge conical masses of hill … with sombre greenish sides visibly specked with sheep …
… the strange little figure there gazing at me, with a white face and arms specking the gloom … had the effect of a real spirit …
dirt that had specked the windows of the factory for ages
High up against the horizon were the huge conical masses of hill … with sombre greenish sides visibly specked with sheep … / … the strange little figure there gazing at me, with a white face and arms specking the gloom … had the effect of a real spirit …
Word Forms & Grammar
specked
speck·ing
specks
speck
specking
specking (uncountable)
Words That Rhyme With Specking
Origin of Specking
derivative of speck:1
First Known Use
14th century