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pack
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pæk/, [p?æk]
- Rhymes: -æk
Etymology 1
From Middle English pak, pakke, from Old English pæcca and/or Middle Dutch pak, packe; both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *pakkô (“bundle, pack”). Cognate with Dutch pak (“pack”), Low German Pack (“pack”), German Pack (“pack”), Swedish packe (“pack”), Icelandic pakka, pakki (“package”).
Noun
pack (plural packs)
- A bundle made up and prepared to be carried; especially, a bundle to be carried on the back, but also a load for an animal, a bale.
- A number or quantity equal to the contents of a pack
- A multitude.
- A number or quantity of connected or similar things; a collective.
- A full set of playing cards
- The assortment of playing cards used in a particular game.
- A group of hounds or dogs, hunting or kept together.
- 2005, John D. Skinner and Christian T. Chimimba, The Mammals of the Southern African Subregion
- African wild dogs hunt by sight, although stragglers use their noses to follow the pack.
- 2005, John D. Skinner and Christian T. Chimimba, The Mammals of the Southern African Subregion
- A wolfpack: a number of wolves, hunting together.
- A group of people associated or leagued in a bad design or practice; a gang.
- A group of Cub Scouts.
- A shook of cask staves.
- A bundle of sheet iron plates for rolling simultaneously.
- A large area of floating pieces of ice driven together more or less closely.
- (medicine) An envelope, or wrapping, of sheets used in hydropathic practice, called dry pack, wet pack, cold pack, etc., according to the method of treatment.
- (slang): A loose, lewd, or worthless person.
- (snooker, pool) A tight group of object balls in cue sports. Usually the reds in snooker.
- (rugby) The forwards in a rugby team (eight in Rugby Union, six in Rugby League) who with the opposing pack constitute the scrum.
Synonyms
(full set of cards): deck
Derived terms
Translations
Etymology 2
From Middle English pakken, from the noun (see above). Compare Middle Dutch packen (“to pack”), Middle Low German packen (“to pack”).
Verb
pack (third-person singular simple present packs, present participle packing, simple past and past participle packed)
- (physical) To put or bring things together in a limited or confined space, especially for storage or transport.
- (transitive) To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack
- 1712, Joseph Addison, The Spectator Number 275
- strange materials wound up in that shape and texture, and packed together with wonderful art in the several cavities of the skull
- 1712, Joseph Addison, The Spectator Number 275
- (transitive) To fill in the manner of a pack, that is, compactly and securely, as for transportation; hence, to fill closely or to repletion; to stow away within; to cause to be full; to crowd into.
- (transitive) To wrap in a wet or dry sheet, within numerous coverings.
- (transitive) To make impervious, such as by filling or surrounding with suitable material, or to fit or adjust so as to move without allowing air, water, or steam inside.
- (intransitive) To make up packs, bales, or bundles; to stow articles securely for transportation.
- (intransitive) To form a compact mass, especially in order for transportation.
- (intransitive, of animals) To gather together in flocks, herds, schools or similar groups of animals.
- (transitive, historical) To combine (telegraph messages) in order to send them more cheaply as a single transmission.
- (transitive) To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack
- (social) To cheat.
- (transitive, card games) To sort and arrange (the cards) in the pack to give oneself an unfair advantage
- 1733 Alexander Pope, An Essay on Man
- Mighty dukes pack cards for half a crown.
- 1733 Alexander Pope, An Essay on Man
- (transitive) To bring together or make up unfairly, in order to secure a certain result.
- 1687, Francis Atterbury, An answer to some considerations on the spirit of Martin Luther and the original of the Reformation
- The expected council was dwindling into […] a packed assembly of Italian bishops.
- 1687, Francis Atterbury, An answer to some considerations on the spirit of Martin Luther and the original of the Reformation
- (transitive) To contrive unfairly or fraudulently; to plot.
- 1655, Thomas Fuller, The church-history of Britain
- He lost life […] upon a nice point subtilely devised and packed by his enemies.
- 1655, Thomas Fuller, The church-history of Britain
- (intransitive) To put together for morally wrong purposes; to join in cahoots.
- (transitive, card games) To sort and arrange (the cards) in the pack to give oneself an unfair advantage
- (transitive) To load with a pack
- (transitive, figuratively) to load; to encumber.
- To move, send or carry.
- (transitive) To cause to go; to send away with baggage or belongings; especially, to send away peremptorily or suddenly; – sometimes with off. See pack off.
- (transitive, US, chiefly Western US) To transport in a pack, or in the manner of a pack (on the backs of men or animals).
- (intransitive) To depart in haste; – generally with off or away.
- 1723, Jonathan Swift, Stella at Wood-Park:
- Poor Stella must pack off to town.
- 1842, Alfred Tennyson, Dora:
- You shall pack, / And never more darken my doors again.
- 1723, Jonathan Swift, Stella at Wood-Park:
- (transitive, slang) To carry weapons, especially firearms, on one's person.
- (transitive) To cause to go; to send away with baggage or belongings; especially, to send away peremptorily or suddenly; – sometimes with off. See pack off.
- (transitive, sports, slang) To block a shot, especially in basketball.
- (intransitive, rugby, of the forwards in a rugby team) To play together cohesively, specially with reference to their technique in the scrum.
- (intransitive, LGBT, of a drag king, trans man, etc.) To wear a prosthetic penis inside one’s trousers for better verisimilitude.
Synonyms
- (To sort and arrange (the cards) in a pack so as to secure the game unfairly): stack
Antonyms
- (make into a pack): unpack
Derived terms
Translations
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pak/
Noun
pack m (plural packs)
- pack (item of packaging)
- pack ice
- (sports) A rugby team
Middle English
Noun
pack
- Alternative form of pak
Scots
Adjective
pack
- intimate; confidential
Spanish
Etymology
From English pack.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?pak/, [?pak]
Noun
pack m (plural packs)
- pack, package
- kit, set, bundle
- (colloquial, euphemistic) sexual photos and videos, paid or not, sent over internet, network social; sexting photos
Swedish
Noun
pack n
- a group of unwanted people, lower class people, trash
- stuff, things, luggage; only in the expression pick och pack
Declension
See also
- packa
- paket
Descendants
- ? Finnish: pakka
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paca
English
Etymology
Via Spanish paca and Portuguese paca, from Guaraní paka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?pæk?/
- Rhymes: -æk?
Noun
paca (plural pacas)
- Any of the large rodents of the genus Cuniculus (but see also its synonyms), native to Central America and South America, which have dark brown or black fur, a white or yellowish underbelly and rows of white spots along the sides.
Derived terms
- lowland paca (Cuniculus paca)
- mountain paca (Cuniculus taczanowskii)
Synonyms
- gibnut (Belize)
- labba (Guyana)
- royal rat
Translations
See also
- Cuniculus hernandezi
- paca on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- AACP, ACPA, APAC, APCA, CAAP, CAPA, PAAc, capa
Classical Nahuatl
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa?ka/
Verb
p?ca
- (transitive) to wash
References
- Andrews, J. Richard (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, revised edition edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, page 244
- Campbell, R. Joe (1997) , “Florentine Codex Vocabulary”, in (Please provide the title of the work)?[1], archived from the original on 20 February 2011, retrieved 17 June 2007
- Karttunen, Francis (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 182
- Lockhart, James (2001) Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts, Stanford: Stanford University Press, page 228
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?pat?sa/
- Hyphenation: pa?ca
- Rhymes: -at?sa
Adjective
paca (accusative singular pacan, plural pacaj, accusative plural pacajn)
- peaceful, not at war or disturbed by strife or turmoil
- peaceful, motionless and calm
Derived terms
- pacema
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?p?t?s?]
- Hyphenation: pa?ca
- Rhymes: -t?s?
Noun
paca (plural pacák)
- (informal) inkspot
Declension
Synonyms
- tintafolt
- tintapaca
Derived terms
- pacáz
- tintapaca
Further reading
- paca in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN
Irish
Alternative forms
- puca (Cois Fharraige)
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle English pakke, from Proto-Germanic *pakkô (“bundle, pack”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?p?ak?/
Noun
paca m (genitive singular paca, nominative plural pacaí)
- pack (bundle to be carried)
Declension
Mutation
Further reading
- "paca" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- Entries containing “paca” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “paca” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Italian
Etymology 1
Via Spanish paca, from Guaraní paka.
Noun
paca m (invariable)
- (zoology) paca
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
paca
- inflection of pacare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Anagrams
- capa
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?pa?.ka?/, [?pä?kä?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?pa.ka/, [?p??k?]
Verb
p?c?
- second-person singular present active imperative of p?c?
Pali
Alternative forms
Verb
paca
- inflection of pacati (“to cook”):
- second-person singular imperative active
- first/third-person singular imperfect active
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?pa.t?sa/
Etymology 1
Noun
paca f
- trowel, smoother, skimmer (tool for applying a smooth layer of mortar, plaster, etc.)
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Noun
paca m anim
- genitive/accusative singular of pac
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
paca
- third-person singular present of paca?
Further reading
- paca in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- paca in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
Alternate form of pacas.
Adverb
paca (not comparable)
- (Brazil, familiar) a lot; super
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?paka/, [?pa.ka]
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Old French pacque.
Noun
paca f (plural pacas)
- bale (bundle)
- Synonyms: fardo, lío
Etymology 2
Unknown
Noun
paca f (plural pacas)
- female equivalent of paco (“police officer”)
Etymology 3
Borrowed from Guaraní paka.
Noun
paca f (plural pacas)
- (chiefly Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay) paca (rodent of the genus Cuniculus)
- Synonyms: (Colombian Amazonia) boruga, (Panama) conejo pintado, (Colombia) guagua, (Ecuador) guanta, (Northwestern Colombia) guartinaja, (Bolivia) jochi pintado, (Venezuela, Colombian Llanos) lapa, (Peru) majaz, tepezcuintle, (Mexico, Central America) tepezcuinte, (Northeastern Colombia) tinajo
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