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rawk

noun

Etymology

Related to roke (“mist; smoke”), Swedish rök (“smoke”). Compare raggy (“foggy”).

  1. derived from rök — “smoke”

Definitions

  1. A thick fog.

    • The rawk o' the hills, and the mist o' the mountains, / Like the reek o'a pot, and the smoke of a kiln, / Draws further off still, while the round sun is counting / His pulses o' light o' the morning so still.

  2. A mark.

    • Rawks o' muck dahn't side on his faace.
    • 'At drew all them rawks.
    • When the piece is on shade, cool down gradually and thoroughly to avoid “rawks” […]

  3. Pronunciation spelling of rock (“music genre”).

    • I enjoy listening to good rawk.
    • RAWK: This is how people who start bands in order to meet porn stars spell rock.
  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. Pronunciation spelling of rock.

      • What do ya think 'bout it? It rawks!

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