"chork" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /tʃɔːk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /t͡ʃɔɹk/ [General-American] Forms: chorks [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)k Etymology: Blend of chopsticks + fork Etymology templates: {{blend|en|chopsticks|fork}} Blend of chopsticks + fork Head templates: {{en-noun}} chork (plural chorks)
  1. An eating utensil that can be used like chopsticks or like a fork. Categories (topical): Cutlery
    Sense id: en-chork-en-noun-Kv6I3OJb Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Scots]

IPA: /ˈtʃɔrk/ Forms: chorks [present, singular, third-person], chorkin [participle, present], chorkt [past], chorkt [participle, past]
Head templates: {{head|sco|verbs|third-person singular simple present|chorks|present participle|chorkin|simple past|chorkt|past participle|chorkt|head=}} chork (third-person singular simple present chorks, present participle chorkin, simple past chorkt, past participle chorkt), {{sco-verb}} chork (third-person singular simple present chorks, present participle chorkin, simple past chorkt, past participle chorkt)
  1. (archaic) To make a squelching sound, especially due to water-logged footwear when walking. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-chork-sco-verb-sSDP5mfE Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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