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As nouns the difference between five and fike

is that five is the digit/figure 5 while fike is restlessness or agitation caused by trifling annoyance or fike can be (obsolete) a fig.

As a numeral five

is (cardinal) a numerical value equal to ; the number following four and preceding six this many dots (•••••).

As a verb fike is

(ambitransitive) to feign; dissemble; flatter or fike can be to move about in a quick, uneasy way; be constantly in motion.

five

English

(wikipedia five)

Alternative forms

* Arabic numerals: (see for numerical forms in other scripts) * Roman numerals: V

Numeral

(head)
  • (cardinal) A numerical value equal to ; the number following four and preceding six. This many dots (•••••)

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The digit/figure 5.
    • He wrote a five followed by four zeroes.
  • (US) A five-dollar bill.
    • Can anyone here change a five ?
  • Anything measuring five units, as length.
    • All the fives are over there in the corner, next to the fours.
  • A person who is five years old.
    • The fives and sixes will have snack first, then the older kids.
  • five o'clock
    • See you at five .
  • A short rest, especially one of five minutes.
    • Take five , soldier.

    Derived terms

    * five and dime * five-and-twenty * five-bar gate * five-card stud * five-finger exercise * five-line whip * five o'clock * high five * low five * take five * gimme five * slap me five

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    fike

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Verb

    (fik)
  • (ambitransitive) To feign; dissemble; flatter.

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) fiken, . Related to (l) and (l).

    Alternative forms

    * (l) * (l) (Scotland)

    Verb

    (fik)
  • To move about in a quick, uneasy way; be constantly in motion.
  • To give trouble to; vex; perplex.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Restlessness or agitation caused by trifling annoyance.
  • Any trifling peculiarity in regard to work which causes unnecessary trouble; teasing exactness of operation.
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    * (l) * (l)

    Etymology 3

    From (etyl) fike, from (etyl) . More at (l).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A fig.
  • A sore place on the foot.