Meaning

1 senses
  1. (archaic, countable, derogatory, poetic, uncountable)Fool; idiot; imbecile.

Origin

From Dutch gek or Low German geck, from an imitative verb found in North Sea Germanic and

From Dutch gek or Low German geck, from an imitative verb found in North Sea Germanic and Scandinavian/North Germanic meaning "to croak, cackle," and also "to mock, cheat" (Dutch gekken, German gecken, Danish gjække, Swedish gäcka).

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Forms

plural: gecks
Singulargeck
Pluralgecks

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
geck — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto