Definitions

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  • verb Present participle of cricket.
  • adjective That plays cricket.

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Examples

  • But in an era in which cricketers make absurd claims (Monty Panesar is the best left-arm spinner in English cricketing history according to Kevin Pietersen) Frindall's sense of perspective is more vital than ever.

    John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009

  • Brian Lara has often been described as a cricketing genius.

    Cayman Net News Daily Headlines 2008

  • This fresh minty morning, with its lackadaisical "cricketing," counterbalances so much caffeine, suggesting a new rhythm.

    guidon - French Word-A-Day 2008

  • This fresh minty morning, with its lackadaisical "cricketing," counterbalances so much caffeine, suggesting a new rhythm.

    guidon - French Word-A-Day 2008

  • I asked him if he was sure it wasn't "cricketing" state of health.

    The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 3 (of 3), 1836-1870 Charles Dickens 1841

  • The new product will include in-depth sports news, reviews, interviews, polls, betting odds, extended horse racing coverage, plus columns by expert commentators such as cricketing great Neil McKenzie and former Bok coach Jake White.

    The Marketing & Media community of South Africa 2010

  • The new product will include in-depth sports news, reviews, interviews, polls, betting odds, extended horse racing coverage, plus columns by expert commentators such as cricketing great Neil McKenzie and former Bok coach Jake White.

    The Marketing & Media community of South Africa 2010

  • After all what enhances the appreciation of the great game of cricket more than that newly introduced "break activity" when a pretty lass is culled from the crowd, based on her "cricketing" acumen, as part of the competition wherein a cricket-loving member of the audience will get a chance to be in a Bollywood item number.

    Random Thoughts of a Demented Mind 2009

  • After all what enhances the appreciation of the great game of cricket more than that newly introduced "break activity" when a pretty lass is culled from the crowd, based on her "cricketing" acumen, as part of the competition wherein a cricket-loving member of the audience will get a chance to be in a Bollywood item number.

    Random Thoughts of a Demented Mind 2009

  • Under the test, which was introduced by the Howard government, prospective Australian citizens are quizzed on numerous topics relating to Australian culture such as cricketing great Don Bradman, legendary racehorse Phar Lap and Simpson's donkey.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2008

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