meaning of forked
1.  Formed into a forklike shape; having a fork; dividing into two or more prongs or branches; furcated; bifurcated; zigzag; as, the forked lighting. 
2.  Having a double meaning; ambiguous; equivocal. 
3.  of Fork
4.   forked Unix; probably after "fucked" Terminally slow, or dead.  Originated when one system was slowed to a snails pace by an inadvertent fork bomb.  [Jargon File]
5.  having two meanings with intent to deceive; "a sly double meaning"; "spoke with forked 
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