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Pronunciation : Geck
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [D. gek fool, fop; akin to G. geck; cf. Icel. gikkr a pert, rude person.]
Definition : 1. Scorn, derision, or contempt. [Prov. Eng.]

2. An object of scorn; a dupe; a gull. [Obs.] To become the geck and scorn O'the other's villainy. Shak.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Geck
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [Cf. OD. ghecken, G. gecken. See Geck, n.]
Definition : 1. To deride; to scorn; to mock. [Prov. Eng.]

2. To cheat; trick, or gull. [Obs.] Johnson.

t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Geck
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To jeer; to show contempt. Sir W. Scott.

i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913