heck
interiezionesostantivoverbosostantivocorrente nei dialoghi
- //hɛk//
Hell.
interiezione
- 1
Hell.
Heck, what did I expect? It's too muddy out to go biking today.
Etimologia
Late 19th century, originally dialectal northern English, from a euphemistic alteration of hell.
sostantivo
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Hell.
You can go to heck as far as I'm concerned.
"And the railway industry needs a heck of a lot of people to be up-skilled," notes Darroch.
verbo
- 1
informaleto break, to destroy
- 2
informaleto mess up
Etimologia
Possibly supported by feck.
sostantivo
- 1
informaleThe bolt or latch of a door.
- 2
informaleA rack for cattle to feed at.
- 3
informaleA door, especially one partly of latticework.
- 4
informaleA latticework contrivance for catching fish.
- 5
informaleAn apparatus for separating the threads of warps into sets, as they are wound upon the reel from the bobbins, in a warping machine.
- 6
informaleA bend or winding of a stream.
Etimologia
See hatch (“a half door”).
Forme
- plurale
- hecks
- passato
- hecked
- participio passato
- hecked
- participio presente
- hecking
- 3ª persona singolare
- hecks