EEK

Proper noun

Eek

A river in Alaska.

Anagrams

• Kee, eke, kee

Etymology 1

Interjection

eek

(onomatopoeia) Representing a scream or shriek (especially in comic strips and books).

(onomatopoeia) Expressing (sometimes mock) fear or surprise.

(onomatopoeia) Representing the shrill vocal sound of a mouse, rat, or monkey.

Verb

eek (third-person singular simple present eeks, present participle eeking, simple past and past participle eeked)

(onomatopoeia) To produce a high-pitched squeal, as in fear or trepidation.

Etymology 2

Noun

eek (plural eeks)

(Polari) Face

Synonyms

• See countenance

Etymology 3

Adverb

eek (not comparable)

(obsolete) also

Anagrams

• Kee, eke, kee

Source: Wiktionary


Eek, Eeke, v. t.

Definition: See Eke. [Obs.] Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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