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gack
English
Etymology
Apparently from the sound made; believed to have first appeared in comic strips.
Interjection
gack
- (often repeated several times) The sound of a cat coughing up a hairball.
- A similar sound made to show disgust or disapproval.
Verb
gack (third-person singular simple present gacks, present participle gacking, simple past and past participle gacked)
- (intransitive) To make a 'gack' noise.
- (transitive) To expectorate a hairball.
Translations
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:gack.
Swedish
Verb
gack
- (archaic) singular imperative of gå.
gack From the web:
- hack means
- what's gacked out mean
- what does jack mean
- what does gackt mean
- what does gacked up mean
- what is gackt's real name
- what do grackles eat
- what does grackle mean
mack
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mæk/
Etymology 1
Clipping of mackerel (“pimp”)
Noun
mack (plural macks)
- (slang) An individual skilled in the art of seduction using verbal skills.
- She left with him; he must be a true mack.
Derived terms
- mack daddy
Verb
mack (third-person singular simple present macks, present participle macking, simple past and past participle macked)
- (slang) To act as pimp; to pander.
- Synonyms: hustle, whore out; see also Thesaurus:pimp out
- (slang) To seduce or flirt with.
- Synonyms: entice, pick up
Translations
Etymology 2
Clipping of mackintosh
Noun
mack (plural macks)
- (Britain) A raincoat or mackintosh.
Translations
Etymology 3
Blend of mast +? stack
Noun
mack (plural macks)
- An element of a ship's superstructure which places the function of a ship's mast on its exhaust stack, adding the skeletal supporting structure to the smokestack to support the mast's complement of functions.
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
mak +? -k
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mat?sk/
Noun
mack m
- Oriental poppy (Papaver orientale)
Declension
Further reading
- mack in Ernst Muka/Mucke (St. Petersburg and Prague 1911–28): S?ownik dolnoserbskeje r?cy a jeje nar?cow / Wörterbuch der nieder-wendischen Sprache und ihrer Dialekte. Reprinted 2008, Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
- mack in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski s?ownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
Swedish
Etymology
Since 1920 from the trademark MACK, the abbreviation for "Mathiasson, Andersson, Collin, Key", the owners of one of the first companies that opened gas stations in Sweden.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mak/
Noun
mack c
- (somewhat colloquial) gas station
- Synonyms: bensinmack, bensinstation
Declension
References
mack From the web:
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- what mackerel eat
- what mackerel taste like
- what mack means
- what mach is the speed of light
- what macbook do i have
- what mackerel fish look like
- what makes
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