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a) A series of planks; a group of planks.b) The practice of lying face down with arms to the sides, in unusual public spaces, and taking photographs to record the act.
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Planking — beim Geocaching Planking (von engl. planking = „Beplankung“, „Planken“ und to plank = „beplanken“) bzw. Lying Down Game (engl.: „Das Hinlegen Spiel“) ist ein Internet Phänomen. Dabei legt sich eine Person mit dem Gesicht nach unten und seitlich… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Planking — Plank ing, n. 1. The act of laying planks; also, planks, collectively; a series of planks in place, as the wooden covering of the frame of a vessel. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of splicing slivers. See {Plank}, v. t., 4. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
planking — ► NOUN ▪ planks collectively, especially when used for flooring or as part of a boat … English terms dictionary
planking — [plaŋk′iŋ] n. 1. the act of laying planks 2. planks in quantity 3. the planks of a structure … English World dictionary
planking — n. The act of lying rigidly face down on or over an object with arms straight at one s sides. plank v. planker n. Example Citations: Planking, the Australian craze of lying face down stiff in often bizarre places for a photo op, claimed another… … New words
Planking — Le planking est une activité qui consiste à adopter une attitude aussi raide qu une planche (d où le nom) dans des endroits publics et à se faire photographier. La photo est ensuite diffusée par Internet, via des réseaux sociaux. Les… … Wikipédia en Français
planking — UK [ˈplæŋkɪŋ] / US noun [uncountable] 1) planks used for making a floor 2) the activity of lying on your front in an unusual and sometimes dangerous place and being photographed The phenomenon of planking involves lying face down in a public… … English dictionary
Planking — Plank Plank, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Planked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Planking}.] 1. To cover or lay with planks; as, to plank a floor or a ship. Planked with pine. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To lay down, as on a plank or table; to stake or pay cash; as,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
planking — [[t]plæ̱ŋkɪŋ[/t]] N UNCOUNT Planking is wood that has been cut into long flat pieces. It is used especially to make floors … English dictionary
Planking (fad) — Not to be confused with Plank (exercise). Person planking in a field Planking (or the Lying Dow … Wikipedia
planking — noun Date: 15th century 1. the act or process of covering or fitting with planks 2. a quantity of planks … New Collegiate Dictionary
