teuk

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English

Etymology

Imitative of its sound.

Noun

teuk (plural teuks)

  1. (UK, dialect, Essex) The redshank.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for teuk”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Clipping of teukeu, verlan form of keut, itself a clipping of keutru, verlan form of truc.

Pronunciation

Noun

teuk m (plural teuks)

  1. (double verlan, Verlan) thing

Scots

Verb

teuk

  1. past of tak

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