chark

[ chahrk ]

noun

, British Dialect.

1. charcoal ( def 1 ).
2. coke ¹.

verb (used with object)

1. to char; convert into coke.

Word History and Origins

Origin of chark¹

1485–95; earlier charke cole, back formation from charcoal

Example Sentences

The Chargers didn’t make any moves at the trade deadline, but DJ Chark Jr.’s long-awaited season debut will be like adding a new player to an offense that is starting to round into form.

From Los Angeles Times

Chark was the final piece of the Chargers’ receiving corps that has seen breakout performances from rookie Ladd McConkey and 2023 first-round draft pick Quentin Johnston.

From Los Angeles Times

Chark can join the Chargers’ rejuvenated passing offense against the Titans’s top-ranked pass defense that allows 155.8 yards per game.

From Los Angeles Times

Chark Jr., a receiver the Chargers signed this offseason with hopes of replacing Williams and fellow salary-cap casualty Keenan Allen, could be in position to make his season debut Sunday against the Tennessee Titans.

From Los Angeles Times

“He’s a physical receiver,” Herbert said of Chark.

From Los Angeles Times