noun
- the sharp, loud sound made by dogs
verb
- making the sharp, loud sound that dogs make
Usage: present participle of bark
adjective
- completely crazy or mad
Usage: British slang
Examples
- The dog was barking loudly at the mailman.
- I could hear barking from the neighbor’s yard.
- The constant barking kept me awake all night.
- Stop barking at me and listen to what I’m saying.
- You must be barking mad to think that will work.
- The barking dogs alerted us to the intruder.
- She’s absolutely barking if she believes that story.