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Gecked vs Decked - What's the difference?

gecked | decked |

As verbs the difference between gecked and decked

is that gecked is (geck) while decked is (deck).

As an adjective decked is

adorned or embellished.

gecked

English

Verb

(head)
  • (geck)

  • geck

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • scorn; derision; contempt
  • (archaic, pejorative) Fool; idiot; imbecile
  • * Shakespeare
  • To become the geck and scorn / O' the other's villainy.
  • :* {{quote-book
  • , year=1859 , year_published=2010 , edition=HTML , editor= , author=George Eliot , title=Adam Bede , chapter=IX Hetty's World citation , genre= , publisher= , isbn= , page= , passage= … for where’s the use of a woman having brains of her own if she’s tackled to a geck as everybody’s a-laughing at? }}

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To jeer; to show contempt.
  • (Sir Walter Scott)
  • To cheat or trick.
  • (Johnson)

    References

    * Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia * (Webster)

    decked

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (deck)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Adorned or embellished.
  • (in combination) Having a specified number or type of decks.