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verb kɛkkek [no object]informal Feel as if one is about to vomit; retch. he stood there almost kecking from disgust Example sentencesExamples - There's no reason to believe the president has any inclination to stop him from kecking up his verbal bile all over the office carpets again.
- But before she could finish her sentence, she kecked into a white plastic bucket behind the contestants’ table.
- He did appreciate the chickens again, though not to the point of kecking, and thought that any farm animal that made noise (notably a turkey and some pigs) was amusing.
- I was actually kecking with him!
Synonyms be sick, spew, spew up, fetch up
Origin Early 17th century: imitative. Rhymes beck, bedeck, check, cheque, Chiang Kai-shek, crosscheck, Czech, deck, dreck, exec, fleck, heck, hitech, lek, neck, peck, Québec, rec, reck, sec, sneck, spec, speck, spot-check, tec, tech, Toulouse-Lautrec, trek, wreck noun kɛkkek British dialect Cow parsley or a similar plant. Example sentencesExamples - Other names, such as the ugly "keck", or the ominous "devil's oatmeal" have less to recommend them.
- It sounds like cow parsley to me too, or possibly some sort of keck type thing.
Origin Early 17th century: from earlier dialect kex (perhaps of Celtic origin), interpreted as plural. verbkek [no object]informal Feel as if one is about to vomit; retch. he stood there almost kecking from disgust Example sentencesExamples - There's no reason to believe the president has any inclination to stop him from kecking up his verbal bile all over the office carpets again.
- But before she could finish her sentence, she kecked into a white plastic bucket behind the contestants’ table.
- I was actually kecking with him!
- He did appreciate the chickens again, though not to the point of kecking, and thought that any farm animal that made noise (notably a turkey and some pigs) was amusing.
Synonyms be sick, spew, spew up, fetch up
Origin Early 17th century: imitative. nounkek British dialect Cow parsley or a similar plant. Example sentencesExamples - Other names, such as the ugly "keck", or the ominous "devil's oatmeal" have less to recommend them.
- It sounds like cow parsley to me too, or possibly some sort of keck type thing.
Origin Early 17th century: from earlier dialect kex (perhaps of Celtic origin), interpreted as plural. |