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teuk

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English

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Etymology

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Imitative of its sound.

Noun

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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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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

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French

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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teuk m (plural teuks)

  1. (double verlan, Verlan) thing

Scots

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Verb

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teuk

  1. past of tak