Definitions For Geck

Verb

{{en-verb}} (ambitransitive) To jeer; to show contempt for. : (Sir Walter Scott) To cheat or trick. : (Johnson)

References

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Noun

GECK. (countable and uncountable, plural GECKs) scorn; derision; contempt (archaic, pejorative, poetic) fool, fool; idiot; imbecile

Etymology

From Dutch gek or Low German geck, from an imitative verb found in North Sea Germanic and Scandinavian meaning "to croak, cackle," and also "to mock, cheat" (Dutch gekken, German gecken, Danish gjække, Swedish gäcka).