different between frack vs toaster

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /f?æk/

Etymology 1

From an abbreviated form of fracture. Also found in English hydrofracking.

Verb

frack (third-person singular simple present fracks, present participle fracking, simple past and past participle fracked)

1. (oil industry) To employ hydraulic fracturing (fracking)

Etymology 2

Original and alternate spelling for English frak. See frak.

Alternative forms

• frac, frak

Verb

frack (third-person singular simple present fracks, present participle fracking, simple past and past participle fracked)

1. (slang, euphemistic) Fuck.

Synonyms

• eff, feck, frak, frig; see also Thesaurus:copulate or Thesaurus:copulate with

Etymology 3

Adjective

frack (comparative more frack, superlative most frack)

1. Alternative form of freck

References

• Wikipedia frack.
• Battlestarwiki frack
• Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.

English

Etymology

toast +? -er

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?t??st?/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?to?st?/
• Rhymes: -??st?(r)
• Homophone: Towcester

Noun

toaster (plural toasters)

1. An electrical device for toasting bread, English muffins, crumpets, etc.
2. A toasting fork.
3. (archaic) A fish ready for toasting.
4. One who toasts (cooks lightly by browning).
5. One who toasts (engages in salute while drinking alcohol).
6. (US slang) A firearm, especially a pistol.
7. (humorous, now rare) A rapier or similar weapon.
8. (automotive, informal, derogatory) Any of several small, box-like automobiles exemplified by the Scion xB and Honda Element.
9. (music, informal, derogatory) An electronic organ, especially a crude one that uses analog technology.
10. (computing, humorous, dated) A low end or old personal computer.
11. (computing slang, uncommon) A self-contained software package distributable over the Internet or by burning onto CDs.

Related terms

• toast
• toasted

Descendants

• ? French: toasteur
• ? German: Toaster
• Japanese: ????? (t?sut?)
• ? Korean: ??? (toseuteo)
• ? Russian: ??????? (tóst?r)

Translations

Further reading

• toaster on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Rosetta, reostat, rosetta, rotates, stoater

French

Etymology

toast +? -er.

Verb

toaster

1. to toast (grill bread to make toast)
2. to toast (drink to something)

Conjugation

Further reading

• “toaster” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• rotâtes