begeck
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Dutch begecken or Middle Low German begecken (“to deride”), equivalent to be- + geck. More at geek.
Verb
editbegeck (third-person singular simple present begecks, present participle begecking, simple past and past participle begecked)
- (transitive, UK dialectal) To deceive; disappoint; jilt.
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editNoun
editbegeck (plural begecks)
- (transitive, UK dialectal) A disappointment; trick.
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