corkingest
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[edit]Adjective
[edit]corkingest
- superlative form of corking: most corking
- 1896, Out of Town, page 60:
- Ain't she the corkingest girl of the lot
- 1919, Ralph Henry Barbour, The Play That Won:
- But although it was one of Kingston's corkingest sea-yarns, to-day it failed to hold Jonesie's attention, and presently it was face-down on that young gentleman's stomach while his thoughts pursued the hated Cummings.