gleeking

gleek

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gleek]
- /glik/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gleek]
- /glik/

Definition of gleeking word

verb without object gleeking to make a joke; jest. 1

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Origin of gleeking

First appearance:

before 1540

One of the 30% oldest English words

First recorded in 1540-50; origin uncertain

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Parts of speech for Gleeking

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Gleeking

gleeking popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

gleeking usage trend in Literature

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