# necking

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #70,948

## Definitions
1. A behavior among male giraffes where they hold combat for social dominance using their necks as weapons.
2. A neckmould.
3. Chugging beer.
4. Making out; kissing profusely, especially on the neck.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/necking