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feck - What does it mean?

Definition of 'feck'

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl), aphetic form of (effect).

Noun

(en-noun)
  • Effect, value; vigor.
  • *1996 , (David Foster Wallace), Infinite Jest , Abacus 2013, p. 64:
  • *: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.
  • Derived terms
    * feckless

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (Ireland|slang) To throw.
  • (Ireland|slang) To steal.
  • (Ireland|slang) To leave hastily.
  • Quotations
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    Etymology 3

    Alteration of (fuck)

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (euphemistic|chiefly|Irish) Fuck (except literally).
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  • Similar to 'feck'

    fuck, fisk, fsck, fack, fak, fook