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keck

[ kek ]

verb (used without object)

  1. to retch; be nauseated.
  2. to feel or show disgust or strong dislike.

keck

1

/ ɛ /

verb

  1. to retch or feel nausea
  2. to feel or express disgust
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

keck

2

/ ɛ /

noun

  1. another name for cow parsnip cow parsley
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of keck1

First recorded in 1595–1605; perhaps akin to choke
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Word History and Origins

Origin of keck1

C17: of imitative origin

Origin of keck2

C17: from kex , which was mistaken as a plural (as if kecks )

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