Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
planking
noun
/ˈplaŋkɪŋ/
Definition
Planking is the practice of lying face down in an unusual or incongruous location, often as a form of social media stunt or photographic trend.
Examples
- They took a picture of me planking on the bench at the park.
- Planking has become a popular form of expression among young people online.
- He shared his planking pictures on social media, gaining many likes and comments.
Meaning
Planking typically involves someone lying flat with their arms at their sides, often in a precarious or bizarre position to capture the attention of observers.
Synonyms
- Padding
- Boarding