Vocabulary Entry

corking

|verb • adjective • noun

verb

To seal something, typically a bottle, with a cork.

Example Sentences

"She corked the wine bottle after pouring a glass."

"Make sure to cork the container tightly to prevent spills."

"He corked the whiskey bottle before storing it away."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The performance was absolutely corking and left the audience wanting more."

"He had a corking good time at the festival."

"The new restaurant in town serves corking dishes that impress everyone."

noun

Example Sentences

"I need a new cork for this bottle of olive oil."

"The cork popped out when he opened the champagne."

"She found a lost cork under the kitchen sink."