How to Pronounce "sharking"
word
ˈʃɑɹkɪŋ
SHAR-king
ʃˈɑːkɪŋ
SHAA-king
Definition
'Sharking' is a slang term meaning to actively go out looking to flirt with, date, or pick up people, often with the intent of casual or opportunistic romance.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃɑɹkɪŋ
British English
ʃˈɑːkɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHAR-king
UK
SHAA-king
Listen in Context
He's out sharking at the club tonight.
Some people go to bars just for sharking.
He got a bad reputation for constant sharking.
Don't bother Dave tonight—he's busy sharking on the dance floor.