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cark verb informal mainly Australian Englishuk /kɑːk/ us /kɑːrk/ cark it to die: 死,死亡 The old fellow carked it a couple of years ago.这个老东西几年前就死翘翘了。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Death and dying all-cause mortality antemortem bereave bite bleed out coroner death toll ghost have one foot in the graveidiom macabre perish raise raise someone from the deadidiom remains roadkill self-extinction sepulchrally snuff strike someone down toll
Examples of cark cark Blunt expressions like cark it and croak between certain individuals can be cheerfully euphemistic. I wonder how many parents are like my own where, long after the children have grown up, they continue to call park 'par cark', flies 'guys' and, sweets 'do-dos'? It offers luxury business hotel, office space, restaurants, food courts and a 600 cark parking facility. From Wikipedia
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