different between swike vs slike

English

Etymology

From Middle English swiken, from Old English sw?can (“to wander, depart, cease from, yield, give way, fail, fall short, be wanting, abandon, desert, turn traitor, deceive, rebel”), from Proto-West Germanic *sw?kwan, from Proto-Germanic *sw?kwan?, *sw?kan? (“to dodge, swerve, avoid, betray”), from Proto-Indo-European *sweyg- (“to turn, move around, wander, swing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /swa?k/
• Rhymes: -a?k

Verb

swike (third-person singular simple present swikes, present participle swiking, simple past swoke, past participle swicken)

1. (transitive, dialectal or obsolete) To deceive, cheat; betray.
2. (transitive, dialectal or obsolete) To stop, blin, cease.

Related terms

• beswike

Adjective

swike (comparative more swike, superlative most swike)

1. (dialectal or obsolete) Deceitful; treacherous.

Noun

swike (plural swikes)

1. (dialectal, chiefly Scotland) Deceit; treachery.
2. (dialectal or obsolete) A deceiver; betrayer, traitor.
3. (dialectal or obsolete) A hiding place; den; cave.

Anagrams

• Weiks, Wikes, kwise, wikes

Indonesian

Etymology

From Hokkien ????? (súi-ke, “frog”, literally “water; river + fowl; chicken”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?swike]
• Hyphenation: swi?ké

Noun

swiké (first-person possessive swikeku, second-person possessive swikemu, third-person possessive swikenya)

1. (cooking) swikee, a frog leg cuisine.

Further reading

• “swike” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -a?k

Etymology 1

From Middle English sliken, from Old English *sl?can (“to crawl, slink”), from Proto-Germanic *sl?kan? (“to creep, crawl”), from Proto-Indo-European *sleyg-, *sley?- (“to glide, smooth, spread”). Cognate with German Low German slieken (“to slink, crawl”), German schleichen (“to creep, crawl, slink, sneak”), Old English sl?cian (“to make sleek, slick, smooth, or glossy”). Related to sleek, slick, slitch, sleech, sludge.

Verb

slike (third-person singular simple present slikes, present participle sliking, simple past and past participle sliked)

1. (intransitive) To crawl; creep; slide.

Etymology 2

From Middle English sliken, slikien, from Old English sl?cian (“to make sleek, slick, smooth, or glossy”). See above.

Verb

slike (third-person singular simple present slikes, present participle sliking, simple past and past participle sliked)

1. (transitive) To make sleek or smooth.

Etymology 3

From Middle English *sl?ken, from Old English sl?can (“to strike”), from Proto-Germanic *sl?kan? (“to hew, hammer, strike”), from Proto-Indo-European *sleyg-, *sley?- (“to beat”). Cognate with Old Frisian sl?c (“a shock, blow”), Middle Low German slîken (“to beat”), Old English sli??, sli? (“beater, hammer, mallet”), Latin lig?, lig?nis (“hoe, mattock”).

Verb

slike (third-person singular simple present slikes, present participle sliking, simple past and past participle sliked)

1. (transitive, Britain dialectal) To rend asunder; cleave.

Anagrams

• Kiles, Kisel, Likes, kiles, kisel, likes, silke

Middle English

Etymology 1

From sliken (“smoothen, deceive”).

Noun

slike

1. Alternative form of slyke

Etymology 2

From Old English sl?cian.

Verb

slike

1. Alternative form of sliken

Norwegian Bokmål

Determiner

slike

1. plural of slik

Norwegian Nynorsk

Determiner

slike pl

1. plural of slik