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geck |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Geck \Geck\, n. [D. gek fool, fop; akin to G. geck; cf Icel. gikkr a pert, rude person.] 1. Scorn, derision, or contempt. [Prov. Eng.] 2. An object of scorn; a dupe; a gull. [Obs.] To become the geck and scorn O'the other's villainy. --Shak. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Geck \Geck\, v. t. [Cf. OD ghecken G. gecken See {Geck}, n.] 1. To deride; to scorn; to mock. [Prov. Eng.] 2. To cheat; trick, or gull. [Obs.] --Johnson. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Geck \Geck\, v. i. To jeer; to show contempt. --Sir W. Scott.
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