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quē̆k(e
interj.
Additional spellings:
queke
7 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The sound made by a duck or goose, quack;
quek cum quek
; (b)
seien quek
, to fart; (c) a choking sound;
in manus tuas quek
, death rattle; (d) as surname.
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