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forks out

forks out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fork out.

Meaning of fork out

Verb

fork out (third-person singular simple present forks out, present participle forking out, simple past and past participle forked out)

  1. (UK, ambitransitive, informal) To pay out, to hand over.
    • The hard drive broke down, so I forked out five hundred dollars for a new one.

Questions about forks out

What is forks out the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Forks out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fork out.

Words near forks out in the dictionary

  1. Forkners
  2. forkolin
  3. forks
  4. forks in the road
  5. forks off
  6. forks out
  7. forks over
  8. forksful
  9. forkt
  10. forktail
  11. forktails

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Adapted from Wiktionary: forks out (page history and authors); fork out (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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