dirking

Definition of dirkingnext
present participle of dirk

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dirking
thrusting
Verb
  • Another professional sports team is coming to the Kansas City metro, on the Kansas side, thrusting the city into the professional women’s softball scene for the first time.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 31 Dec. 2025
  • Marner’s exit to Vegas this past summer also had the effect of thrusting Nylander into an even brighter place in the Toronto spotlight.
    Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
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“Dirking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dirking. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.

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