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   Keck

   /kek/

   

   verb

   • 1. feel as if one is about to vomit; retch: informal "he stood there almost kecking from disgust"

   Word Origin early 17th century: imitative.

   Scrabble Points: 14

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   What does Keck mean?

   • Define keck. keck synonyms, keck pronunciation, keck translation, English dictionary definition of keck. vb 1. to retch or feel nausea 2. to feel or express disgust n another name for cow parsnip, cow parsley Collins English Dictionary – Complete and...

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   What is Keck used for?

   • In 2013, Keck was used to confirm the discovery of the first Earth-sized planet outside the Solar System that has a rocky composition like that of Earth. Kepler-78b was discovered using data from NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope, and confirmed and characterized with the W. M. Keck Observatory.

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   Where does Keck come from?

   • From earlier dialectal kex, of Celtic origin, probably from the same ultimate source as Latin cicuta (“hemlock”) . keck ( uncountable) ( dialectal) The cow parsley ( Anthriscus sylvestris ). From Manx keck (“shit”) . keck ( uncountable) 1924, Sophia Morrison, Edmund Goodwin, A vocabulary of the Anglo-Manx dialect (page 98).

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   Why is KEK called KEK?

   • Another reason the word "Kek" was chose is because of a growing minority of people following a religion known as the "Cult of Kek". Although making up only about 5-10% of the population at the moment, they are quickly growing, and are a highly respected and powerful group in society.

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   Keck definition: to retch; be nauseated.. See examples of KECK used in a sentence.

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   Define keck. keck synonyms, keck pronunciation, keck translation, English dictionary definition of keck. vb 1. to retch or feel nausea 2. to feel or express disgust n another name for cow parsnip, cow parsley Collins English Dictionary – Complete and...

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   The meaning of KECK is to make the sounds of retching.

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   4 days ago · 3 meanings: mainly US 1. to retch or feel nausea 2. to feel or express disgust → another name for cow parsnip, cow parsley.... Click for more definitions.

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   keck in American English. (kɛk ) verb intransitive. 1. to retch or heave, as if about to vomit. 2. to feel or show great disgust. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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   May 1, 2024 · keck (strong nominative masculine singular kecker, comparative kecker, superlative am kecksten) sassy; cheeky (bold and spirited) Synonyms: kess, frech; Declension [edit]

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   Factsheet. What does the verb keck mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb keck. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. keck has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. pathology (early 1600s) birds (1840s) Entry status.