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carked it

KARKT-it · phrase · slang

Died; stopped working

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Died, or (of a device) broke down completely.

“My old laptop finally carked it.”
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carked it In A Sentence

My old laptop finally carked it.

Origin & Usage

Australasian slang 'cark it' meaning to die; of uncertain origin.

Variants cark itkarked it

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What does 'carked it' mean?

It means died, or in the case of a device, broke down completely.

Where does 'cark it' come from?

It's Australasian slang for dying, of uncertain origin, in use since at least the mid-20th century.

How do you use 'carked it' in a sentence?

You might say 'my old laptop finally carked it' to mean it stopped working for good.

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