cack
Meanings
Noun
- A squawk.
- A discordant note.
- An act of defecation.
- Excrement.
- Rubbish.
- Penis.
Verb
- To squawk.
- To incorrectly play a note by hitting a partial other than the one intended.
- To defecate.
- To defecate (on); to shit.
- To kill.
- To laugh.
Origin
- Onomatopoeia.
- From Middle English cakken, from Old English *cacian, from Old English cac, of uncertain origin and relation. Cognate with English caca. Compare Dutch kakken, German kacken, Latin caco ("to defecate"); cf. also Irish cac.
- From cock.
Modern English dictionary
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