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Barks vs Farks - What's the difference?

barks | farks |

As verbs the difference between barks and farks

is that barks is third-person singular of bark while farks is third-person singular of fark.

As a noun barks

is plural of lang=en.

barks

English

Noun

(head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (bark)
  • farks

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (fark)

  • fark

    English

    Etymology 1

    From fuck.

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (Australia, NZ, vulgar) , 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 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

    (en verb)
  • (US) To subject a website to a high volume of requests, such that the server stops responding.
  • See also

    * Slashdot effect ----