different between freck vs frack

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /f??k/

Etymology 1

Compare freak (transitive verb), freckle.

Verb

freck (third-person singular simple present frecks, present participle frecking, simple past and past participle frecked)

1. (transitive, rare, poetic) To checker; to diversify.
   • 1870, James Russell Lowell, The Cathedral

     the painted windows, frecking gloom with glow

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

• frack

Adjective

freck (comparative more freck, superlative most freck)

1. (Scotland) prompt; eager

Anagrams

• KFCer

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.