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dreck slang.|drɛk|
Also drek.
[a. Yiddish drek (G. dreck) filth, dregs, dung, f. MHG. drec:—Gmc. *þrekka- repr. by OE. þreax rubbish, rottenness, ON. þrekkr, OFris. threkk. Ult. origin uncertain but connection with Gr. σκατός dung, στεργάνος privy, L. stercus excrement is generally accepted.]
Rubbish, trash, worthless debris.
1922Joyce Ulysses 511 Farewell. Fare thee well. Dreck! 1947Horizon Feb. 90 The anonymous countryside littered with heterogeneous dreck. 1965E. Lacy Double Trouble v. 58 Drek your dolls are!.. I wouldn't stick my customers with such junk! 1966E. West Night is Time for Listening i. 13 ‘You are dreck,’ she said. ‘I hope you are killed.’ 1967O. Hesky Time for Treason v. 38 Meat better than the usual drek we get. |