trucking
/ˈtɹʌkɪŋ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.35 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "This they were wont to use also for hatchets, but now by trucking they have plentie of the same forme of yron."
- "Truckin,' he says, means moving along with zest and enjoying it"
- "I could've killed that kid. I mean, I was really truckin'. So I blow out my knee to save his life and I'm on the ground in a swastika, and the mother just grabs his hand and keeps walking."
- "Most backpackers don't realize that on every hike, usually without thinking about it, they walk on their stomach - with Vibram-soled boots. The way Napoleon said an army marches on its tum-tum. The food we drop into our stomach is what keeps us truckin'. Body fuel. It supplies calories to keep our legs moving"
- "2010 Thomas Bruso, AC TRANSIT BUS FIGHT-- Interview w Tom (Epic Beard Man) doghousefm 1 minute 30 seconds I walked away, you saw me trucking. Trucking means walking."
- "I walk arm in arm with buddies, stepping together like Mr. Natural, trucking along"
Etymology
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /ˈtɹʌkɪŋ/
Usage
- Archaic
- Countable
- Uncountable
- American usage