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Snaking

Snake \Snake\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Snaked; p. pr. & vb. n. Snaking.]

  1. To drag or draw, as a snake from a hole; -- often with out. [Colloq. U.S.]
    --Bartlett.

  2. (Naut.) To wind round spirally, as a large rope with a smaller, or with cord, the small rope lying in the spaces between the strands of the large one; to worm.

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snaking

n. A layout or motion that snakes. vb. (present participle of snake English)

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Snaking

Snaking may refer to:

  • Use of plumber's snake
  • Snaking (logging), a way of moving timber in logging
  • Undulating motion
  • A technique used in Mario Kart DS to boost speed

Usage examples of "snaking".

In the middle of thousands of miles of unremitting darkness, it was a city of lights, ballpark lights illuminating the gouged and gaping holes of the mines, the yellow and orange hoses of the pumps and generators snaking out of their black depths like miles of intestines.

Katie held her breath, and then he was there, two fingers snaking their way inside her at the precise moment his teeth sank into the soft underside of her throat.

Under the table, her foot was snaking out of her sandal and toward his, without quite making contact.