different between slock vs slocken

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sl?k/

Etymology 1

Cognate with German Schluck (“a draught; a gulp”), Dutch slok (“a draught; a gulp”).

Noun

slock (plural slocks)

1. (Scotland, Northern England) A draught; a gulp.

Verb

slock (third-person singular simple present slocks, present participle slocking, simple past and past participle slocked)

1. (Scotland, Northern England) To swallow, gulp.

References

• The Dictionary of the Scots Language

Etymology 2

Blend of sock +? lock

Noun

slock (plural slocks)

1. An improvised weapon consisting of a padlock placed in a sock, common in prison environments.

Anagrams

• KLOCs, KSLOC, Klocs, locks

English

Etymology

From Old Norse slokna (Swedish slockna).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sl?k?n/

Verb

slocken (third-person singular simple present slockens, present participle slockening, simple past and past participle slockened)

1. (transitive, dialectal) To put out, extinguish (a fire).
2. (transitive, dialectal) To quench; to allay; to slake.

Synonyms

• (quench): slock

Anagrams

• Conkles, enlocks