milking in German
milking in German is Melken — milking means the action of drawing milk from an animal, typically a cow or goat.
milking in German
Melken
The act by which any animal is milked.
What does "milking" mean?
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noun The action of drawing milk from an animal, typically a cow or goat.
"Milking starts at five every morning on the farm."
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verb (figurative, informal) Exploiting a situation, person, or resource for as much benefit as possible.
"The actor was accused of milking the applause for an extra bow."
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milking in a sentence
- Milking starts at five every morning on the farm.
- The dairy switched to automated milking to save labour costs.
- The actor was accused of milking the applause for an extra bow.
- He kept milking the injury for sympathy long after he'd recovered.
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What is "milking" in German?
"milking" in German is Melken. milking means: The action of drawing milk from an animal, typically a cow or goat.
How do you use "milking" in a sentence?
Example: "Milking starts at five every morning on the farm." In German, "milking" is Melken.
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