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verb · intransitive · rare

keck

keck · kecks · kecked · kecking

To heave or retch as if to vomitTo heave or retch as if to vomit.

/kɛk/

Meaning

1 senses

To heave or retch as if to vomit.

Origin

Imitative. Compare German köken (“to vomit”).

Imitative. Compare German köken (“to vomit”).

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Forms

kecks, kecking, kecked, kecked

Base form	keck · to keck
3rd person singular	kecks
Present participle	kecking
Past simple	kecked
Past participle	kecked

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	keck
he, she, it	kecks

Past simpleLesson

all persons

kecked

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have kecked
he, she, it	has kecked

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will keck

Word family

1 related words

Derivedkeckish

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

kazoo kebab keel keenB2

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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