Meaning of mallemaroking | Babel Free

Definitions

The act of carousing on icebound Greenland whaling ships.

historical, uncountable

Examples

“"Just because I had one gin before and a couple of glasses of claret during you thought I'd been mallemaroking."”

“[…] they were willing to endure so much physical hardship out of loyalty to Emperor Franz Joseph. Indeed, such is their sense of duty that they even indulge in some muted mallemaroking to celebrate the Emperor's birthday.”

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