cork out
cork out · corks out · corked out · corking out
To fall asleepTo fall asleep.
» Tom pulled the cork out of the bottle.
Meaning
2 senses(intransitive)To fall asleep.
(transitive)To hit the ball, especially powerfully, with a particular result.
He corked out a home run.
Examples
9 sentencesTom pulled the cork out of the bottle.
I can't get the cork out of this bottle.
I couldn't get the cork out of the bottle.
Tom had trouble getting the cork out of the bottle.
Tom wasn't able to get the cork out of the bottle.
Forms
corks out, corking out, corked out, corked out| Base form | cork out · to cork out |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | corks out |
| Present participle | corking out |
| Past simple | corked out |
| Past participle | corked out |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
3 phrasal verbsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb