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单词 dreck
释义

dreck

or drek

[ drek ]
/ drɛk /
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noun Slang.

excrement; dung.
worthless trash; junk.

Origin of dreck

1920–25; <Yiddish drek; cognate with German Dreck filth; compare Old English threax,Old Norse threkkr excrement

Words nearby dreck

dream world, dreamy, dreamy state, drear, dreary, dreck, drecksill, dredge, dredger, dredge up, dredging machine
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Example sentences from the Web for dreck

  • That makes you wonder how anyone got hired to write this dreck.

    The Failure of ‘Sean Saves the World’ Is Epically Disappointing|Kevin Fallon|January 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • The website, edited by well-known islamophobe David Horowitz, is home to all sort of virulent anti-Muslim, anti-Palestinian dreck.

    The Bigoted Attacks on Palestinian NFL Player Oday Aboushi|Yousef Munayyer|July 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST
  • In a television season that has given us dreck like Zero Hour, Mob Doctor, and Do No Harm, Southland should be a hit.

    ‘Southland’: Television’s Most Underrated Drama|Jace Lacob|February 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST
  • But we could toughen up—have a little higher standard of wit for ourselves and a greater willingness to discourage the dreck.

    The Snark Hunter|The Daily Beast|January 8, 2009|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for dreck

dreck
/ (drɛk) /

noun

slang, mainly US rubbish; trash

Derived forms of dreck

drecky, adjective

Word Origin for dreck

from Yiddish drek filth, dregs
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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