raking

1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of rake

comparative more raking · superlative most raking

1. Swiftly moving.

   You could feel the relief after Bendtner collected Wilshere's raking pass before cutting inside Carlos Edwards and burying his shot beyond Fulop.

   2011 January 25, Paul Fletcher, “Arsenal 3 - 0 Ipswich (agg 3 - 1)”, in BBC

2. Sloping; having a rake or incline.

   raking light

plural rakings

1. The act or process of using a rake; the going over a space with a rake.
2. A space gone over with a rake; also, the work done, or the quantity of hay, grain, etc., collected, by going once over a space with a rake.
3. entertainmenta bass guitar playing technique in which multiple notes are played rapidly from one string to another.