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Keek vs Keck - What's the difference?

keek | keck |

As verbs the difference between keek and keck

is that keek is to peek; peep while keck is to retch or heave as if to vomit.

As nouns the difference between keek and keck

is that keek is a look, especially a quick one; a peek while keck is (dialectal) cow parsley or keck can be animal dung.

keek

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To peek; peep.
    • The man keeked over the fence.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A look, especially a quick one; a peek.

    • Related terms

    * look * peek * peep

    References

    * * English palindromes ----

    keck

    English

    Etymology 1

    Imitative

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To retch or heave as if to vomit.
    • (Jonathan Swift)

    Etymology 2

    Celtic

    Noun

    (-)
  • (dialectal) cow parsley

    • Etymology 3

    Noun

    (-)
  • animal dung
    • References
    * 1924, Sophia Morrison, ?Edmund Goodwin, A vocabulary of the Anglo-Manx dialect (page 98). ----