dirking

present participle of dirk

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dirking
thrusting
Verb
  • Things take a turn when the gig spirals, thrusting Millie into a dangerous dynamic.
    Benjamin VanHoose, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Purdy sparked that drive with a 45-yard completion to Ricky Pearsall, thrusting the 49ers to the Seahawks’ 22-yard line.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Dirking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dirking. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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