Barking Word Meaning

Audio Pronunciation:

Definition:

the making of a sharp explosive cry by a dog, fox, or seal

Short Definition:

sound made by dog

Examples:

• the distant barking of a dog became audible
• today I woke up to the barking of seals in the distance

Definition:

the abrupt or aggressive utterance of a command or question

Short Definition:

aggressive utterance of a command

Examples:

• his non-stop barking of orders
• the raucous barking of impatient sergeants

Audio Pronunciation:

Definition:

(of a dog, fox, or seal) making a sharp explosive cry

Short Definition:

making sharp explosive cry

Examples:

• a barking dog woke us

Definition:

completely mad or crazy

Short Definition:

completely mad

Examples:

• we are all a bit barking
• has she gone completely barking mad?