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fleck F0178100 (flĕk)n.1. A tiny mark or spot: flecks of mica in the rock.2. A small bit or flake: a fleck of dandruff.tr.v. flecked, fleck·ing, flecks To spot or streak: the path was flecked with sunlight. [Probably from Middle English flekked, spotted; akin to Old Norse flekkr, spot.]fleck (flɛk) n1. a small marking or streak; speckle2. a small particle; speck: a fleck of dust. vb (tr) Also: flecker to mark or cover with flecks; speckle[C16: probably from Old Norse flekkr stain, spot; related to Old High German flec spot, plot of land]fleck (flɛk) n. 1. a speck; a small bit: a fleck of dirt. 2. a spot or small patch of color, light, etc. v.t. 3. to mark with flecks; spot; dapple. [1350–1400; Middle English flekked spotted; akin to Old Norse flekkr spot, streak, Old High German flec, Middle Low German, Middle Dutch vlecken to soil] fleck′less, adj. fleck′y, adj. fleck - Of Scandinavian origin, it came from the adjective flecked, "spotted."See also related terms for spotted.fleck Past participle: flecked Gerund: flecking
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I fleck | you fleck | he/she/it flecks | we fleck | you fleck | they fleck |
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I flecked | you flecked | he/she/it flecked | we flecked | you flecked | they flecked |
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I am flecking | you are flecking | he/she/it is flecking | we are flecking | you are flecking | they are flecking |
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I have flecked | you have flecked | he/she/it has flecked | we have flecked | you have flecked | they have flecked |
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I was flecking | you were flecking | he/she/it was flecking | we were flecking | you were flecking | they were flecking |
Past Perfect |
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I had flecked | you had flecked | he/she/it had flecked | we had flecked | you had flecked | they had flecked |
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I will fleck | you will fleck | he/she/it will fleck | we will fleck | you will fleck | they will fleck |
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I will have flecked | you will have flecked | he/she/it will have flecked | we will have flecked | you will have flecked | they will have flecked |
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I will be flecking | you will be flecking | he/she/it will be flecking | we will be flecking | you will be flecking | they will be flecking |
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I have been flecking | you have been flecking | he/she/it has been flecking | we have been flecking | you have been flecking | they have been flecking |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been flecking | you will have been flecking | he/she/it will have been flecking | we will have been flecking | you will have been flecking | they will have been flecking |
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I had been flecking | you had been flecking | he/she/it had been flecking | we had been flecking | you had been flecking | they had been flecking |
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I would fleck | you would fleck | he/she/it would fleck | we would fleck | you would fleck | they would fleck |
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I would have flecked | you would have flecked | he/she/it would have flecked | we would have flecked | you would have flecked | they would have flecked | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | fleck - a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"chip, scrap, bit, flakefragment - a piece broken off or cut off of something else; "a fragment of rock"matchwood - fragments of wood; "it was smashed into matchwood"exfoliation, scurf, scale - a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skinscurf - (botany) a covering that resembles scales or bran that covers some plant partssliver, splinter - a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal; "he got a splinter in his finger"; "it broke into slivers" | | 2. | fleck - a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red"dapple, maculation, patch, speckle, spotmarking - a pattern of marksspeck, pinpoint - a very small spot; "the plane was just a speck in the sky"nebula - (pathology) a faint cloudy spot on the corneasplash - a patch of bright color; "her red hat gave her outfit a splash of color"worn spot, fret - a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosionplaque - (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the bodymacule, macula - a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseasesmock sun, parhelion, sundog - a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals; "two or more parhelia are usually seen at once"macula, sunspot - a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic fieldfacula - a large bright spot on the sun's photosphere occurring most frequently in the vicinity of sunspotsfacula - a bright spot on a planet | Verb | 1. | fleck - make a spot or mark onto; "The wine spotted the tablecloth"blob, blot, spotstain - produce or leave stains; "Red wine stains the table cloth"change surface - undergo or cause to undergo a change in the surfacesplotch - blotch or spotmaculate, tarnish, defile, sully, stain - make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man"bespeckle, speckle - mark with small spots; "speckle the wall with tiny yellow spots"bespatter, spatter - spot, splash, or soil; "The baby spattered the bib with food" |
flecknoun1. mark, speck, streak, spot, dot, pinpoint, speckle His hair is dark grey with flecks of ginger.verb1. speckle, mark, spot, dust, dot, streak, dapple, stipple, mottle, variegate, bespeckle, besprinkle patches of red paint which flecked her blouseflecknounA very small mark:dash, dot, pinpoint, point, speck, spot.verbTo mark with many small spots:bespeckle, besprinkle, dapple, dot, freckle, mottle, pepper, speck, speckle, sprinkle, stipple.Translationsfleck (flek) noun a spot. a fleck of dust. 微粒,斑點 微粒,斑点,雀斑 flecked adjective marked with spots. a flecked pattern. 有斑點的 有斑点的fleck
fleck (something) with (something)To cause something to be spotted or speckled with something else. Gross, the kids flecked the bathroom mirror with toothpaste.See also: fleckflecked with (something)Spotted or speckled with something. Gross, the bathroom mirror is flecked with toothpaste.See also: fleckfleck something with somethingto put little specks of something on something. They flecked the little figures with some kind of powder that made them sparkle. His hair was flecked with gray.See also: fleckfleck
fleckA small spot, mark, or figure in wood, usually caused by wood rays, or other irregular growth characteristics, e.g., natural deposits of gummy matter.fleck
Synonyms for flecknoun markSynonyms- mark
- speck
- streak
- spot
- dot
- pinpoint
- speckle
verb speckleSynonyms- speckle
- mark
- spot
- dust
- dot
- streak
- dapple
- stipple
- mottle
- variegate
- bespeckle
- besprinkle
Synonyms for flecknoun a very small markSynonyms- dash
- dot
- pinpoint
- point
- speck
- spot
verb to mark with many small spotsSynonyms- bespeckle
- besprinkle
- dapple
- dot
- freckle
- mottle
- pepper
- speck
- speckle
- sprinkle
- stipple
Synonyms for flecknoun a small fragment of something broken off from the wholeSynonymsRelated Words- fragment
- matchwood
- exfoliation
- scurf
- scale
- sliver
- splinter
noun a small contrasting part of somethingSynonyms- dapple
- maculation
- patch
- speckle
- spot
Related Words- marking
- speck
- pinpoint
- nebula
- splash
- worn spot
- fret
- plaque
- macule
- macula
- mock sun
- parhelion
- sundog
- sunspot
- facula
verb make a spot or mark ontoSynonymsRelated Words- stain
- change surface
- splotch
- maculate
- tarnish
- defile
- sully
- bespeckle
- speckle
- bespatter
- spatter
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