dirked
dirked is the simple past and past participle of dirk.
Meaning of dirk
Verb (1)
dirk (third-person singular simple present dirks, present participle dirking, simple past and past participle dirked)
- To stab with a dirk.
- Roland Graeme has dirked Adam Woodstock — that is all.” ¶ “Good Heaven!” said the Lady, turning pale as ashes, “is the man slain?”1820, Sir Walter Scott, The Abbot, archived from the original on 04 Jun 2014, Chapter the Fourth
Verb (2)
dirk (third-person singular simple present dirks, present participle dirking, simple past and past participle dirked)
- To darken.
- Thy wast bignes but combers the grownd, / And dirks the beauty of my blossomes rownd.1579, Edmund Spenser, The Shepheardes Calender, page 34
Questions about dirked
- What is dirked the simple past and past participle of?
- Dirked is the simple past and past participle of dirk.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: dirked (page history and authors); dirk (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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