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单词 dreck
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dreckn.

Brit. /drɛk/, U.S. /drɛk/
Forms: 1900s– dreck, 1900s– drek.
Origin: A borrowing from Yiddish. Etymon: Yiddish drek.
Etymology: < Yiddish drek filth, rubbish, excrement.Further etymology of the Yiddish word. Yiddish drek is < Middle High German drec (Old High German -drec in the compound mūsdrec mouse excrement; German Dreck ), cognate with Old Frisian threkk , Middle Dutch drec (Dutch drek ), Middle Low German drek ( > Old Danish, Danish dræk , now archaic), Old Icelandic þrekkr , Old Danish thræk , træk (Danish †træk ), Old Swedish thräkker (Swedish träck ), all in similar senses and showing expressive gemination, further cognate with (from the same base with different suffixation) Old English þreax rubbish, rottenness < the same Indo-European base as (with varying suffixation) Hellenistic Greek τάργανον vinegar, wine that has gone off, and (with movable s- ) Byzantine Greek στεργάνος privy, classical Latin stercus excrement (see stercory n.), and perhaps further Welsh troeth lye, urine.
slang (originally U.S.).
Something regarded as worthless or of poor quality; rubbish, trash.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > refuse or rubbish > [noun]
wrakea1350
outcastingc1350
rammel1370
rubble1376
mullockc1390
refusec1390
filtha1398
outcasta1398
chaff?a1400
rubbishc1400
wastec1430
drossc1440
raff?1440
rascal1440
murgeonc1450
wrack1472
gear1489
garblec1503
scowl1538
raffle1543
baggage1549
garbage1549
peltry1550
gubbins?1553
lastage1553
scruff1559
retraict1575
ross1577
riddings1584
ket1586
scouring1588
pelf1589
offal1598
rummage1598
dog's meat1606
retriment1615
spitling1620
recrement1622
mundungus1637
sordes1640
muskings1649
rejectament1654
offscouring1655
brat1656
relicts1687
offage1727
litter1730
rejectamenta1795
outwale1825
detritus1834
junk1836
wastements1843
croke1847–78
sculch1847
debris1851
rumble1854
flotsam1861
jetsam1861
pelt1880
offcasting1893
rubbishry1894
littering1897
muckings1898
wastage1898
dreck1905
bruck1929
crap1934
garbo1953
clobber1965
dooky1965
grot1971
tippings-
the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > worthless
hawc1000
turdc1275
fille1297
dusta1300
lead1303
skitc1330
naught1340
vanityc1340
wrakea1350
rushc1350
dirt1357
fly's wing1377
goose-wing1377
fartc1390
chaff?a1400
nutshella1400
shalec1400
yardc1400
wrack1472
pelfrya1529
trasha1529
dreg1531
trish-trash1542
alchemy1547
beggary?1548
rubbish1548
pelfa1555
chip1556
stark naught1562
paltry?1566
rubbish1566
riff-raff1570
bran1574
baggage1579
nihil1579
trush-trash1582
stubblea1591
tartar1590
garbage1592
bag of winda1599
a cracked or slit groat1600
kitchen stuff1600
tilta1603
nothing?1608
bauble1609
countera1616
a pair of Yorkshire sleeves in a goldsmith's shop1620
buttermilk1630
dross1632
paltrement1641
cattle1643
bagatelle1647
nothingness1652
brimborion1653
stuff1670
flap-dragon1700
mud1706
caput mortuuma1711
snuff1778
twaddle1786
powder-post1790
traffic1828
junk1836
duffer1852
shice1859
punk1869
hogwash1870
cagmag1875
shit1890
tosh1892
tripe1895
dreck1905
schlock1906
cannon fodder1917
shite1928
skunk1929
crut1937
chickenshit1938
crud1943
Mickey Mouse1958
gick1959
garbo1978
turd1978
pants1994
1905 C. N. Crewdson Tales of Road ix. 163 [He] can use a good deal of that plunder up on the sixth floor if you're willing to sell it to him. He uses that kind of ‘Drek’.
1916 Macon (Missouri) Republican 31 Mar. (advt.) We will not sell dreck or trash at any price.
1947 Horizon Feb. 90 The anonymous countryside littered with heterogeneous dreck.
1966 E. West Night is Time for Listening i. 13 ‘You are dreck,’ she said. ‘I hope you are killed.’
1967 O. Hesky Time for Treason v. 38 Meat better than the usual drek we get.
2018 @JustaNormalDad_ 19 Sept. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Do you think we are all stupid, or do you actually believe the dreck that you write?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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