Associations to the word «Forked»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
FORKED, adjective. That splits into two or more directions, or parts.
FORKED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of fork
FORKED OUT, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of fork out
FORKED OVER, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of fork over
FORKED TONGUE, noun. (idiomatic) The characteristic of deceptiveness; duplicity; untruthfulness.
Dictionary definition
FORKED, adjective. Resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches; "the biramous appendages of an arthropod"; "long branched hairs on its legson which pollen collects"; "a forked river"; "a forked tail"; "forked lightning"; "horseradish grown in poor soil may develop prongy roots".
FORKED, adjective. Having two meanings with intent to deceive; "a sly double meaning"; "spoke with forked tongue".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.