Sparked vs Sporked - What's the difference?
sparked | sporked |
(spork)
An eating utensil shaped like a spoon, the bowl of which is divided into tines like those of a fork, and so has the function of both implements; some sporks have a serrated edge so they can also function as a knife.
To move or impale (food etc.) with a spork.
* 2002 , Olivia Goldsmith, Pen pals
* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=July 29, author=Erin McKean, title=Corpus, work=New York Times
, passage=Now, obviously, most of this sporking' is facetious, done purely for humorous intent (none of the eyeballs being ' sporked were in news reports), but the phenomenon of the weaponized spork is one that passed lexicographers and language researchers by until we saw the corpus evidence. }}
As verbs the difference between sparked and sporked
is that sparked is (spark) while sporked is (spork).As an adjective sparked
is that has had sparks (of electricity) passed through it.sporked
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Verb
(head)spork
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(sporks) ("spork on Wikiquote")Noun
(en noun)Verb
(en verb)- She was sporking up her food with the kind of relish Jennifer had rarely seen at three star restaurants.
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