rooking

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English[edit]

Verb[edit]

rooking

  1. present participle and gerund of rook

Noun[edit]

rooking (plural rookings)

  1. An act or instance of cheating or swindling.
    • 1957 May, Jim Thompson, Alfred Hitchcock's Suspense Magazine, page 14, column 1:
      Wide-eyed, staring up into the darkness, he pondered the problem of giving Babe a well-deserved rooking.