What part of speech is dunking?

Dunking can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. dunking is a verb, gerund of dunk (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does dunking mean?

Definitions

Verb

dunk - immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"; "dip the brush into the paint"
dunk - dip into a liquid while eating; "She dunked the piece of bread in the sauce"
dunk - make a dunk shot, in basketball; "He dunked the ball"

Noun

dunking - The act or process of briefly submerging or immersing an object or person in a liquid, as in dunking a cookie in milk, or dunking a playmate in the swimming pool.
dunking - Forcefully thrusting the ball through the basket from above.

Examples of dunking

#   Sentence  
1. verb Tom likes to dunk his biscuit in his coffee.
2. verb With yesterday's stale bread, my mother would make slices and fry them in olive oil to make us some delicious picatostes. Then, we'd spread chocolate on them or dunk them right in our cups.
3. verb I often dunk crispbread into my tea.
4. verb Tom likes to dunk his biscuit in his coffee.
5. verb With yesterday's stale bread, my mother would make slices and fry them in olive oil to make us some delicious picatostes. Then, we'd spread chocolate on them or dunk them right in our cups.
6. verb I often dunk crispbread into my tea.
Sentence  
verb
Tom likes to dunk his biscuit in his coffee.
With yesterday's stale bread, my mother would make slices and fry them in olive oil to make us some delicious picatostes. Then, we'd spread chocolate on them or dunk them right in our cups.
I often dunk crispbread into my tea.
Tom likes to dunk his biscuit in his coffee.
With yesterday's stale bread, my mother would make slices and fry them in olive oil to make us some delicious picatostes. Then, we'd spread chocolate on them or dunk them right in our cups.
I often dunk crispbread into my tea.

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