Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In card-playing, same as fuzzing.
  • noun The act of drawing milk.
  • noun The milk so obtained at one time.
  • noun In racing slang, the keeping of a horse a favorite, at short odds, for a race in which he has no chance, or from which he is to be withdrawn, with the object of betting against him.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb Present participle of milk.
  • noun the act by which a cow, etc. is milked.

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  • "Among the creme de la creme of British youth, an udderly bizarre trend has emerged: milking. Undergraduates stand in public spaces, open a four-pint bottle of milk and pour its contents over their fully clothed bodies."

    - Milking: an udderly bizarre student trend, The Guardian, 26 Nov 2012.

    December 2, 2012