hark

hark
Synonyms and related words:
NB, attend, attend to, auscultate, be all ears, bend an ear, bug, cock the ears, eavesdrop, examine by ear, give attention, give audience to, give ear, give ear to, hear, hear out, hearken, hearken to, heed, intercept, lend an ear, listen, listen at, listen in, listen to, mark, mind, note, notice, remark, sit in on, tap, wiretap

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • hark — [ha:k US ha:rk] v [Date: 1100 1200; Origin: Probably from an unrecorded Old English heorcian] 1.) hark at him/her/you! BrE old fashioned spoken used when you think someone is saying something stupid or acting as if they are more important than… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Hark — (h[aum]rk), v. i. [OE. herken. See {Hearken}.] To listen; to hearken. [Now rare, except in the imperative form used as an interjection, Hark! listen.] Hudibras. [1913 Webster] {Hark away!} {Hark back!} {Hark forward!} (Sporting), cries used to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hark — [ hark ] verb intransitive an old word meaning listen ,hark back to phrasal verb transitive hark back to something to remember or talk about something that happened in the past: They always hark back to what they call the good old days. a. to be… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • hark at — ˈhark at [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they hark at he/she/it harks at present participle harking at past tense harked at past partic …   Useful english dictionary

  • hark — ► VERB 1) literary listen. 2) (hark at) informal used to draw attention to an ill advised or foolish remark or action. 3) (hark back) recall an earlier period. ORIGIN Germanic …   English terms dictionary

  • hark — [härk] vi. [ME herkien (akin to Ger horchen) < ? OE * heorcian or < OE heorcnian: see HEARKEN] Now Chiefly Literary to listen carefully: usually in the imperative, with the effect of an exclamation vt. Archaic to listen to; hear to listen… …   English World dictionary

  • Hark — kann sein: Sabine Hark, deutsche Soziologin der deutsche Name der estnischen Gemeinde Harku Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort bezeichneter Begriffe …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • hark — (v.) late 12c., from O.E. *heorcian, perhaps an intensive form from base of hieran (see HEAR (Cf. hear)). Cf. talk/tale. Cognate with O.Fris. harkia listen, M.Du. horken, O.H.G. horechon, Ger. horchen. To hark back (1829) originally referred to… …   Etymology dictionary

  • hark — sb., et, hark, ene (det at harke) …   Dansk ordbog

  • Hark — Hark, Landsee im russischen Gouvernement Esthland, in der Nähe von Reval, 1 Meile im Umfange, fischreich …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • hark — index heed Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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