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Geck (?), n. [D. gek fool, fop; akin to G. geck; cf. Icel. gikkr a pert, rude person.]
1. Scorn, derision, or contempt. [Prov. Eng.]
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2. An object of scorn; a dupe; a gull. [Obs.]
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To become the geck and scorn
O'the other's villainy. Shak.
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Geck, v. t. [Cf. OD. ghecken, G. gecken. See Geck, n.]
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1. To deride; to scorn; to mock. [Prov. Eng.]
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2. To cheat; trick, or gull. [Obs.] Johnson.
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Geck, v. i. To jeer; to show contempt. Sir W. Scott.
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