piking
Britishnoun
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the sport of fishing for pike
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slang the practice of deriving sexual pleasure from watching strangers have sex in parked cars and other secluded but public places
Example Sentences
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I had a hunch all along that you'd both come piking along sometime to-night or to-morrow, and after this, I refuse to worry in any degree about you.
From Army Boys on German Soil Our Doughboys Quelling the Mobs by Homer Randall
Sometimes the enthusiasts are piking even in February, getting fish from 2 lb. to 20 lb., which Dr. Henshall, the well-known author and naturalist, pronounces true Esox lucius.
From Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler by William Senior
It’s been done, though, by little, pettifogging shysters, by piking real-estate crooks—thousands of parcels of property scattered all over the United States have been filched in that manner.
From 'Firebrand' Trevison by P. V. E. (Percy Van Eman) Ivory
Still piking, eh?" he chuckled; "you wouldn't trail along after Your Uncle Bunch and get next to the candy man, would you?
From Back to the Woods by Hugh McHugh
The topography was nearly as broken, in its way, as the natural "piking" spread over it, and very beautiful with the dense forests lighted by the slanting yellow rays of the afternoon sun.
From Cave Regions of the Ozarks and Black Hills by Luella Agnes Owen
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