Dictionary Definition
necking
Noun
1 the molding at the top of a column [syn:
gorgerin]
2 affectionate play (or foreplay without contact
with the genital organs) [syn: caressing, cuddling, fondling, hugging, kissing, petting, smooching, snuggling]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Verb
necking- present participle of neck
Extensive Definition
Necking can refer to:
- Making out, a term for heavy kissing, and particularly kissing of the neck
- The process by which a ductile material deforms under tension forming a thin neck; see necking (engineering) and manufacturing.
- British slang for drinking a beverage (usually a pint of beer) in one go.
- Necking down: reducing the diameter of a firearm's barrel to fit a smaller cartridge http://www.umsl.edu/~sauter/analysis/creativity/30ONLANGUAGE.html.
- A behavior of giraffes (see giraffe#Necking)
See also: Neck
(disambiguation)