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Feck

//fɛk//

Definitions

1
Effect, value; vigor.
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.
2
The greater or larger part.
I hae been a devil the feck o' my life

1
To steal.
—But why did they run away, tell us? —I know why, Cecil Thunder said. Because they had fecked cash out of the rector's room. —Who fecked it? —Kickham's brother. And they all went shares in it. But that was stealing. How could they have done that?

Word Origin

Borrowed from Scots, aphetic form of effect.

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//fɛk//

1
Effect, value; vigor.
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.
2
The greater or larger part.
I hae been a devil the feck o' my life

1
To steal.
—But why did they run away, tell us? —I know why, Cecil Thunder said. Because they had fecked cash out of the rector's room. —Who fecked it? —Kickham's brother. And they all went shares in it. But that was stealing. How could they have done that?

Word Origin

Borrowed from Scots, aphetic form of effect.

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