fark

See also: fɑrk

English

Etymology 1

From fuck.

Pronunciation

Interjection

fark

  1. (Australia, New Zealand, vulgar) Eye dialect spelling of fuck, used to express surprise, etc.
Usage notes

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 /fak/ in Australia and /fɐk/ in New Zealand.

Etymology 2

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

fark (third-person singular simple present farks, present participle farking, simple past and past participle farked)

  1. (Internet, transitive, US) To subject a website to a high volume of requests, such that the server stops responding.

See also

Anagrams

Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic فَرْق‎ (farq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaɾk/
  • Hyphenation: fark

Noun

fark (definite accusative farkı, plural farklar)

  1. difference

Declension

Inflection
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
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
1st singular farkım farklarım
2nd singular farkın farkların
3rd singular farkı farkları
1st plural farkımız farklarımız
2nd plural farkınız farklarınız
3rd plural farkları farkları

Derived terms

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