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Truckling

Definition: Truckling

Truckling

Noun

1. The act of obeying meanly (especially obeying in a humble manner or for unworthy reasons).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "truckling" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references)


Crosswords: Truckling

English words defined with "truckling": Doughfaceism. (references)

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Modern Usage: Truckling

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Tongue Twisters

Two Truckee truckers truculently truckling to have truck to truck two trucks of truck. (references; author: unknown)

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Modern Translation: Truckling

Language Translations for "truckling"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

kriechend (crawling, creeping, cringing, groveling, slow moving, worming). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

曲学阿世 (prostitution of learning, twisting the truth and truckling to the times). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

きょくがくあせい (prostitution of learning, twisting the truth and truckling to the times). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ucklingtray

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Truckling

Misspellings

"Truckling" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Truckline. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Truckling

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-g-i-k-l-n-r-t-u"

-1 letter: ruckling, trucking.

-2 letters: curling, lucking, lurking, rucking, trucing, tucking.

-3 letters: cluing, curing, incult, luring, luting, ruling, truing, tugrik, ungirt.

-4 letters: cling, clink, clung, clunk, cuing, culti, cutin, glint, grunt, guilt, incur, knurl, lungi, ruing, runic, rutin, trick, truck, trunk, tunic, unlit, unrig, until.

-5 letters: clit, cult, cunt, curl, curn, curt, gilt, gink, girl, girn, girt.

 Words containing the letters "c-g-i-k-l-n-r-t-u"
 

+4 letters: multitracking.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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