feck
noun/fɛk/
Etymology
Borrowed from Scots, aphetic form of effect.
Definitions
Effect, value
Effect, value; vigor.
- some of which have earned a small academic following for their technical feck and for a pathos that was somehow both surreally abstract and CNS-rendingly melodramatic at the same time.
The greater or larger part.
- I hae been a devil the feck o' my life
To steal.
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Used in place of fuck.
- "Why are you fecking around with this Family Planning Bill when people are dying?" - Senator David Norris to the Minister for Health, Dr O'Connell, on the Bill which does not allow condoms to be sold from vending machines.
- Father Jack Hackett: Tea? Feck! […] Mrs. Doyle: I'll tell you what, Father. I'll pour a cup for ye anyway and y' can have it if ya want. Now... And what do you say to a cup? Father Jack Hackett: Feck off, cup!
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for feck. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA