When Something Is Racking?

When Something Is Racking?

1 : to cause to suffer torture, pain, anguish, or ruin. 2 : to place (balls, such as pool balls) in a rack. 3a : to stretch or strain violently. b : to raise (rents) oppressively. c : to harass or oppress with high rents or extortions.

What is rack slang for?

Slang: Vulgar. a woman's breasts. Slang. a bed, cot, or bunk: I spent all afternoon in the rack. SEE MORE.

What does im racking mean?

to torture; distress acutely; torment: His body was racked with pain. to strain in mental effort: to rack one's brains. ... to strain beyond what is normal or usual: This extreme exercise is racking your muscles. to stretch the body of (a person) in torture by means of a rack: taken to the dungeon to be racked.

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