fark
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From fuck.
Pronunciation edit
- (General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key): /fɐːk/
Audio (AU) (file) - Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)k
Interjection edit
fark
- (Australia, New Zealand, vulgar) Pronunciation spelling of fuck, used to express surprise, etc.
Usage notes edit
In Australia and New Zealand, fark is only very slightly less offensive than fuck itself. The only difference in pronunciation between fark and fuck is in vowel length; fuck is pronounced /fɐk/.
Etymology 2 edit
From the name of the popular website Fark, because when it links to a small website from its main page, the small site is often subjected to so much new traffic that it is rendered inoperable due to server failure.
Verb edit
fark (third-person singular simple present farks, present participle farking, simple past and past participle farked)
- (Internet, transitive, US) To subject a website to a high volume of requests, such that the server stops responding.
See also edit
Anagrams edit
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish فرق, form Arabic فَرْق (farq).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
fark (definite accusative farkı, plural farklar)
Declension edit
Inflection | ||
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Nominative | fark | |
Definite accusative | farkı | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | fark | farklar |
Definite accusative | farkı | farkları |
Dative | farka | farklara |
Locative | farkta | farklarda |
Ablative | farktan | farklardan |
Genitive | farkın | farkların |
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- fark in Reverso (Turkish-English)