Carking

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  • v. Present participle of cark.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Distressing; worrying; perplexing; corroding.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Distressing; perplexing; giving anxiety: now scarcely used except in the phrase carking care or cares.
  • Worrying; fretful; anxious; solicitous.
    • Word Usage
    "Do not," I said sternly to David Attenborough as the camera pulled back during Wednesday's episode of Frozen Planet BBC1 to reveal two polar bear cubs trotting gamely up to their mighty mother as she punched holes in the Arctic ice to find fishy food, "show me two polar bear cubs carking it tonight, Attenborough."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    distressing    worrying    perplexing    corroding   
    Verb Stem
    cark   
     
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