cark

kɑːk

Definition

Definition of cark - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

emotion

intr.

Rare

be filled with worry or troubles

intr.

Rare

He would often cark over trivial matters.

agonize

brood

fret

mental distress

tr.

Rare

to burden or worry someone

tr.

Rare

His financial troubles carked him day and night..

distress

trouble

worry

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cark it

die in a casual or humorous way

He just carked it during the party.

Origin of cark

Middle English, carken (to burden)

Examples of cark in a sentence

Don't cark over things you can't control.
The looming deadline carked her constantly.
His health issues carked him for years.

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French:s'inquiéter, inquiéter, ...
German:sich sorgen, quälen, ...
Italian:preoccuparsi, preoccupare, ...
Spanish:angustiarse, atormentar, ...
Portuguese:preocupar-se, afligir, ...
Chinese:烦恼, 使忧虑, ...
Japanese:悩む, 悩ます, ...
Arabic:قَلِقَ, أَقْلَقَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהִתְיַסֵּר, לְהַכְבִּיד, ...
Russian:тревожиться, тревожить, ...
Ukrainian:турбуватися, непокоїти, ...
Hindi:चिंतित होना, चिंतित करना, ...
Bengali:চিন্তিত থাকা, মনঃকষ্ট দেওয়া, ...
Catalan:preocupar-se, preocupar, ...
Czech:trápit se, trápit, ...
Danish:bekymre sig, bekymre, ...
Dutch:piekeren, kwellen, ...
Greek:ανησυχώ, βασανίζω, ...
Hungarian:aggódni, nyomasztani, ...
Khmer:ព្រួយបារម្ភ, ធ្វើឱ្យព្រួយបារម្ភ, ...
Korean:걱정하다, 괴롭히다, ...
Persian:نگران شد, آزار دادن, ...
Polish:martwić się, dręczyć, ...
Portuguese (BR):preocupar-se, afligir, ...
Romanian:a se îngrijora, a neliniști, ...
Swedish:grubbla, plåga, ...
Thai:กังวล, ทำให้กังวล, ...
Turkish:endişelenmek, endişelendirmek, ...
Vietnamese:lo lắng, làm lo lắng, ...

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