What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Gack vs Zack - What's the difference?

gack | zack |

As an interjection gack

is (often|repeated several times) the sound of a cat coughing up a hairball.

As a verb gack

is to make a 'gack' noise.

As a noun zack is

(australia|obsolete) sixpence.

gack

English

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • (often, repeated several times) The sound of a cat coughing up a hairball.
  • Also used of similar noises, particularly one made to show disgust or disapproval.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make a 'gack' noise.
  • To expectorate a hairball.

    • Quotations

    * (English Citations of "gack") ----

    zack

    English

    Alternative forms

    * Zac * Zach * Zak

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A male given name, diminutive of Zachariah and Zachary.
    • English diminutives of male given names ----