barking
/ˈbɑːkɪŋ/ · verb
Meaning
- To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs (said of animals, especially dogs).
- To make a clamor; to make importunate outcries.
- To speak sharply.
- To strip the bark from; to peel.
- To abrade or rub off any outer covering from.
- To girdle.
- To cover or inclose with bark, or as with bark.
- Who or that barks or bark.
- Completely insane.
- The action of the verb to bark.
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