winklingn.

/ˈwɪŋklɪŋ/

Etymology: < winkle v.² + -ing suffix¹.

The action of the verb, esp. with reference to the removal of tenants from rented accommodation. Also winkling-out. Cf. winkler n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > removing from dwelling > [noun]

eviction1502

winkling1970

1970 Guardian 20 Nov. 7/1 ‘Winkling’—persuading private tenants to quit.

1973 Daily Tel. 24 May 11/2 He described the ‘winkling’ processes followed by certain developers to rid themselves of unwanted but protected tenants.

1974 E. Ambler Dr. Frigo iii. 195 An army assault team had been called in. In their winkling-out of the defenders they had..made rather a mess of the Palace.

1975 Listener 18 Nov. 826/1 Mr Skeaping had been accused of ‘winkling’; bribing his tenants to leave so that he could sell the property with vacant possession.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

ˈwinkling n. gerund

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing for type of fish > [noun] > for shellfish > for others

clamming1636

cockling1790

periwinkling1841

five-fingering1889

winkling1898

ormering1903

quahogging1905

1898 Punch 20 Aug. 77/2 D'year as 'ow old Bob Osborne 'ave give up Shrimpin' an took ter Winklin'?

单词	winkling
释义	winklingn. /ˈwɪŋklɪŋ/ Etymology: < winkle v.² + -ing suffix¹. The action of the verb, esp. with reference to the removal of tenants from rented accommodation. Also winkling-out. Cf. winkler n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > removing from dwelling > [noun] eviction1502 winkling1970 1970 Guardian 20 Nov. 7/1 ‘Winkling’—persuading private tenants to quit. 1973 Daily Tel. 24 May 11/2 He described the ‘winkling’ processes followed by certain developers to rid themselves of unwanted but protected tenants. 1974 E. Ambler Dr. Frigo iii. 195 An army assault team had been called in. In their winkling-out of the defenders they had..made rather a mess of the Palace. 1975 Listener 18 Nov. 826/1 Mr Skeaping had been accused of ‘winkling’; bribing his tenants to leave so that he could sell the property with vacant possession. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2018). > as lemmas ˈwinkling ˈwinkling n. gerund ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing for type of fish > [noun] > for shellfish > for others clamming1636 cockling1790 periwinkling1841 five-fingering1889 winkling1898 ormering1903 quahogging1905 1898 Punch 20 Aug. 77/2 D'year as 'ow old Bob Osborne 'ave give up Shrimpin' an took ter Winklin'? extracted from winklen. < n.1970 as lemmas
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winklingn.

> as lemmas