gak

gak

See also: Gäk

English

Interjection

gak

1. Alternative form of gack (“expression of disgust or disapproval”)
   • 2002, "93 Percent Wise", the NT then and now (discussion on Internet newsgroup alt.messianic)

     proselytizing is, ultimately, a disgusting way of relating to people. whether it's amway, xnty, or discovery toys, it's just awful manipulation pride and disrespect. i hate it, i hate that i did it, it's yucky yucky yucky. puke puke gak vomit.

   • 2009, Joel Rubinoff, It's not a dream: They're back (in Toronto Star, 19 March 2009)

     Unsure what to make of it, I flicked on Entertainment Tonight (7:30 p.m. weekdays on NBC, Global) to find — gak — his sister Marie, who served her own headline-grabbing stint on Dancing two seasons ago, being treated like visiting royalty by the outrageously overcaffeinated Mary Hart.

2. Alternative form of gack (“expression of trepidation”)
   • 2008, Erin McCarthy, You Don't Know Jack

     Gak. She'd thought that's what it meant. Her heart slammed into her gut. No, no, no.

Noun

gak (uncountable)

1. (slang) Alternative form of gack (“crystal meth”)
2. (slang) Alternative form of gack (“powder cocaine”)

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Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *gauka, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷōus (“ox, cow”) (compare English cow, Latvian govs, Ancient Greek βοῦς (boûs)). Also see ka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡak/

Noun

gak m (indefinite plural geqe, definite singular gaku, definite plural geqet)

1. boar (male pig)

Declension

Declension of gak

	indefinite forms (trajta të pashquara)			definite forms (trajta të shquara)
	singular (numri njëjës)	plural (numri shumës)		singular (numri njëjës)	plural (numri shumës)
nominative (emërore)	(një) gak	(disa) geqe		gaku	geqet
accusative (kallëzore)	(një) gak	(disa) geqe		gakun	geqet
genitive (gjinore) (i/e/të/së)	(një) gaku	(disa) geqeve		gakut	geqevet
dative (dhanore)	(një) gaku	(disa) geqeve		gakut	geqevet
ablative (rrjedhore) (prej)	(një) gaku	(disa) geqesh		gakut	geqevet

Derived terms

• gakth

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Cebuano

Etymology

From English gac, from Vietnamese gấc.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: gak

Noun

gak

1. the spiny bitter gourd (Momordica cochinchinensis)

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Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡ̊ɑɡ̊]

Etymology 1

From gaga (“gaga”), from French gaga, from gâteux (“senile, incontinent”).

Adjective

gak (uninflected)

1. bats, nuts (see Thesaurus:insane)

Synonyms

• gakgak
• tåbelig
• vanvittig
• gakket

Derived terms

• være gak i låget (“to be bats or nuts”)

Noun

gak n (uninflected)

1. madness, insanity (see Thesaurus:insanity)

Synonyms

• gakgak
• vanvid

Derived terms

• have gak i låget (“to be bats or nuts”)

Etymology 2

From Old Norse gakk, imperative of ganga, with assimilation of final -ng.

Verb

gak

1. (archaic-verb-form) imperative of gå

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Indonesian

Adverb

gak

1. Alternative form of enggak

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Kalasha

Noun

gak

1. A cow

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Southeastern Tepehuan

Etymology

Cognate with Northern Tepehuan gáki, Cora huajchi, Central Tarahumara wakí (“dried tree or stick”).

Adjective

gak (plural gagaak)

1. dry
2. thin

Related terms

• gakiaꞌ

References

• R. de Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48)‎ (in Spanish), electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 61