Definitions For Slock

Etymology 1

Cognate with {{cog, de, Schluck, , a draught; a gulp}}, {{cog, nl, slok, , a draught; a gulp}}.

Noun

SLOCK (plural SLOCKs) {{senseid, en, a swallow or a gulp}} (Scotland, Northern England) A draught; a gulp. : {{ux, en, A slock of wine.}}

Verb

{{en-verb}} {{senseid, en, to swallow or to gulp}} (Scotland, Northern England) To swallow, gulp.

Etymology 2

{{rfe, en}}

Verb

{{en-verb}} (transitive, West Country, slang, obsolete) To poach (a servant) from another household.

Etymology 3

sock, lock.

Noun

SLOCK (plural SLOCKs) {{senseid, en, sock-lock weapon}} (US, _, prison slang) An improvised weapon consisting of a padlock placed in a sock, common in prison environments.

Verb

{{en-verb}} (US, _, prison slang) To strike#noun, strike with a slock.

Etymology 4

Coined or popularized by Tim Wells, who is widely known among hunters for this style of hunting.

Verb

{{en-verb}} {{senseid, en, hunt using preindustrial tools}} (intransitive, transitive) To hunt#Verb, hunt (wild game, id=wild animals hunted for food) with preindustrial#Adjective tools such as spears, blowguns, slingshots, arrows, crossbows, or others.

Anagrams

KLOCs, KSLOC, Klocs, Locks, locks {{C, en, Weapons, Hunting}}

Is Slock a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global NO
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
13

The word Slock is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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