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Meaning of mallemaroking | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌmæləməˈɹoʊkɪŋ

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.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

mallemuck Mallen Mallen streak mallenders malleobactin malleolus

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