(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:51:29

Geck (?), n. [D. gek fool, fop; akin to G. geck; cf. Icel. gikkr a pert, rude person.]

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.

 

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Geck, v. t. [Cf. OD. ghecken, G. gecken. See Geck, n.]

1.

To deride; to scorn; to mock.

[Prov. Eng.]

2.

To cheat; trick, or gull.

[Obs.]

Johnson.

 

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Geck, v. i.

To jeer; to show contempt.

Sir W. Scott.

 

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