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wacke

English

Etymology

From Middle High German wacke (“boulder”), from Old High German waggo or wacko, yielding German Wacke, probably cognate with Old High German wegan (“to move”).

Noun

wacke (countable and uncountable, plural wackes)

  1. (geology) A soft, earthy, dark-coloured rock or clay derived from the alteration of basalt.

Synonyms

  • wacky

Related terms

  • graywacke, greywacke
  • wackenitic

References

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wacker

English

Adjective

wacker

  1. comparative form of wack: more wack

Anagrams

  • awreck, cawker

German

Etymology

From Middle High German wacker, Old High German wacchar. Cognate with Old English wacor (whence dialectal English waker), Old Norse wakr, Dutch wakker and possibly German Low German wacker.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?vak?/
  • Hyphenation: wa?cker; pre-1996: wak?ker

Adjective

wacker (comparative wackerer, superlative am wackersten) (dated)

  1. brave
    Synonyms: mutig, tapfer
  2. honest, reputable
    Synonyms: rechtschaffen, ehrlich, anständig, redlich
  3. efficient
    Synonym: tüchtig
  4. alert, vigilant, waker
    Synonym: wachsam

References

Further reading

  • “wacker” in Duden online
  • “wacker” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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