verbπShareTo divide into two or more branches."A road, a tree, or a stream forks."partnatureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move with a fork (as hay or food)."He was forking hay into the stable for the horses. "utensilfoodagricultureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo spawn a new child process in some sense duplicating the existing process."The program forked a new copy of itself to handle the different tasks simultaneously. "computingtechnicalprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo split a (software) project into several projects."Because the original game developer abandoned it, the community is forking the project to create a new, improved version. "computingtechnologyinternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo split a (software) distributed version control repository""Maria is forking the school project's code repository so she can experiment with new features without affecting the main version." "computinginternettechnologytechnicalsystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo kick someone in the crotch."I won't tolerate that; if you keep arguing with your brother, I'm afraid you'll end up forking him. "bodysexactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo shoot into blades, as corn does."After a week of sunshine, the corn stalks in the field were forking, with new blades shooting upwards. "agricultureplantbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bale a shaft dry."The miners were forking the flooded shaft all day, hoping to reach the trapped men. "technicalnauticalworkindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareDivision into forks"The forking of the road presented a difficult choice for the driver. "partstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo have sexual intercourse, to copulate."Fighting for peace is like fucking for virginity."sexactionbiologyhumananimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo insert oneβs penis, a dildo or other phallic object, into a specified orifice or cleft.sexanatomybodyactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo put in an extremely difficult or impossible situation."The surprise pop quiz forking me; I hadn't studied and couldn't answer any of the questions. "situationsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo defraud, deface or otherwise treat badly."I got fucked at the used car lot."actionmoralnegativecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareUsed to express great displeasure with someone or something."Fuck those jerks, and fuck their stupid rules!"languagecurseexclamationattitudeemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(usually followed by up) To break, to destroy."The construction crew was forking up the old asphalt to prepare the road for repaving. "actiondisasternegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make a joke at one's expense; to make fun of in an embarrassing manner."His friends were forking him relentlessly after he accidentally wore two different shoes to school. "entertainmentlanguagecommunicationactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo throw, to lob something. (angrily)"He fucked the dirty cloth out the window."actionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo scold"The sergeant fucked me upside down."communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading