Forked

Word FORKED
Character 6
Hyphenation forked
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Forked"

What do we mean by forked?

Having a fork; bifurcate. adjective

Shaped like or similar to a fork. adjective

Having a fork or bifurcation; separating into diverging parts like the tines of a fork.

Ambiguous; equivocal.

Pointed, or prolonged to a point: as, forked shoes.

Formed into a forklike shape; having a fork; dividing into two or more prongs or branches; furcated; bifurcated; zigzag. adjective

Having a double meaning; ambiguous; equivocal. adjective

A cross, the ends of whose arms are divided into two sharp points; -- called also cross double fitché. A cross forked of three points is a cross, each of whose arms terminates in three sharp points. adjective

Advice pointing more than one way; ambiguous advice. adjective

That splits into two or more directions, or parts. adjective

Simple past tense and past participle of fork. verb

Resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches adjective

Having two meanings with intent to deceive adjective

To divide into two or more branches.

To move with a fork (as hay or food).

To spawn a new child process in some sense duplicating the existing process.

To split a (software) project into several projects.

To split a (software) distributed version control repository

To kick someone in the crotch.

To shoot into blades, as corn does.

When you buy 4 packs of 500 forks and then go to somebody's house who you hate at night. Then, you put all of the forks into the ground with the handle out. When the person/people wake up, they will have 2000 forks in their front yard that they must go pick out - one-by-one - by hand. Urban Dictionary

Past of forking. when a group of people got together and rammed plastic forks into someone's yard late at night while everyone was sleeping. The target is normally a teacher or professor. In the south forking is considered a form of endearment. In the north, it is considered to be disrespectful. Normally accompanied by rolling. Urban Dictionary

The state of having attempted to spoon with a really skiny, boney guy, so that instead of feeling smooth and comfortable like a spoon, it's all sharp and prikly like a fork. Urban Dictionary

Another word for getting absolutely mortaled. Urban Dictionary

The f word. From the good place. Urban Dictionary

In a game of chess, the term "Fork" is used when a piece attacks 2 or more of the opponents pieces at the same time. Quite often it's a Pawn or more frequently, a Knight that is responsible for executing a Fork. Urban Dictionary

The work that you Say instead of fuck when you're in the good place. Urban Dictionary

It is exactly like cuddling but the big spoon is pressing his boner into the little spoon till it turns into more than cuddling. Urban Dictionary

A utensil used for either eating or stabbing people with Urban Dictionary

Something you don't need to be going around threatening to stab somebody with. A fork is used for eating food, and a person should have no reason to think of a fork as anything more than an eating utensil. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Forked

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The word "forked" in example sentences

III. iii.276 (443,9) forked plague] In allusion to a _barbed_ or _forked_ arrow, which, once infixed, cannot be extracted. ❋ Samuel Johnson (1746)

Having paid Carey over $15 million for Glitter, the label forked out an additional $28 million to void the remaining contract. ❋ Fred Goodman (2010)

This is what I call a forked reading because you can see that the possible futures "- I tapped the Three of Swords and the Nine of Pentacles -" are wildly split. ❋ Sandford, John, 1944 Feb. 23- (1991)

To start with, there are the animals that die after getting their necks caught in forked branches, as has been recorded for both giraffes and deer. ❋ Darren Naish (2006)

The regulars triangulate their positions using landmarks invisible to the casual anglers: a certain forked tree, a faded white sign that once warned of dangerous currents, a particular stone on the Virginia side known as the Lowell Rock. ❋ Unknown (2002)

The thunder pealed, and the lightning lit the sky in forked darts. ❋ Unknown (1911)

In the following year the antlers take the form shown in Fig. 4, and then follows the antler shown in Fig. 5, _a_, which generally has "forks" in place of points, and is known as forked antler in contradistinction to the point antler shown in Fig. 5, _b_, which retains the shape of the antler, Fig. 4, but has additional or intermediate prongs or branches. ❋ Various (N/A)

The great "rivers that divide themselves in two" are many in that valley, and no one can be certain of the identity of that river "called the forked" mentioned in the "relation" of Radisson, which had "two branches, one towards the west, the other towards the south," and, as the travellers believed, ran toward Mexico. ❋ John Finley (1901)

This, which I have called forked Donkia, * [Its elevation by my observations is about 21,870 feet.] is the termination of a magnificent amphitheatre of stupendous snow-clad precipices, continuously upwards of 20,000 feet high, that forms the east flank of the upper Lachoong. ❋ Unknown (1864)

I think that this man speaks with a "forked" tongue. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Sure, there's fundamental advances in technology that come out of what we do for exploration, and there are examples of commercialization, but I'd venture that most of those "forked" between space/commercial back at the TRL 2 or TRL 3 level, when the costs are still pretty small (a few hundred k$). red ❋ Unknown (2008)

I would like to see an operating system/distribution without 'forked' programs. ❋ Ante Karamati (2006)

I don't know the details around this but I remember that my mom's culture which she "forked" off my grandmother's strain died once and she made a special trip to my grandmother's to get some more. ❋ Unknown (2006)

One form I remember is forke or fourke where MF has fourche -- "forked". ❋ Unknown (2004)

It soon worked with greater power and more steadily, and "forked" more water than the ordinary engines with only about one-third the consumption of coal. ❋ Andrew Carnegie (1877)

Shakespeare supposes falsely, but according to the vulgar notion, that a serpent wounds with his tongue, and that his tongue is "forked". ❋ Samuel Johnson (1746)

"Dude, we should so fork [Adam's] house on Saturday." "I'll buy [the forks] and meet me at [11:30]" ❋ Laura (2004)

[The prof] [got] forked [last night]! ❋ Jinju (2010)

[God], I forked with [Doug] last night and now there's a [bruise] in my back. ❋ Stevie Billy T (2007)

I'm going to get absolutely forked tonight. [Grab] the [voddy] [let's go] ❋ Rehanae (2018)

We’[re] [forked]! ❋ Bottom500 Player (2020)

Example 1: White moved his Knight to square [e6] placing black's King in check. Much to black's chagrin, his Queen was on f5 which also was a square the Knight was attacking when the check was placed. Thus creating a "Fork". Because a Knight check can't be blocked, black had to move his King to get out of check, at which point the Knight captured black's Queen. Example 2: White pushed his pawn to square e4 and as a result, attacked [the black's] [Bishop on] square d5 and Rook on square f5 simultaneously. ❋ Baraka ALL Forums (2013)

[Eleanor Shellstrop]: [fork], wait what! I can't say fork?! [What the fork] up is going on?! ❋ The RealTruth. (2019)

Do you [wanna cuddle] then [maybe] [get to] forking? ❋ Bigmouthedcurry (2015)

[i ate that] [bitch] with my fork ❋ Tiffany (2003)

The guy who uses a [fork] to eat and not to make [threats] is the guy who should be left alone. The guy who uses a fork as an example of something he [might do] is the guy who needs his fork taken from him until he knows how to use a goddamn fork, or when to joke and when not to. ❋ Solid Mantis (2018)

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