noun
Meaning 1
Effect, value; vigor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
feck
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Sound
Pronunciation
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/fɛk/
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rhymes with -ɛk
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CMU ARPABET: F EH1 K Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
The greater or larger part.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Scotland, countable, uncountable
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Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
To steal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Ireland, slang
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verb
Meaning 4
Used in place of fuck.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Ireland
Qualifier: minced oath
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: eff, frak, frig
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Borrowed from Scots, aphetic form of effect.