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noun Slang.
1.
excrement; dung.
2.
worthless trash; junk.
Also, drek.
Origin:
1920–25; < Yiddish drek; cognate with German Dreck filth; compare Old English threax, Old Norse threkkr excrement
1920–25; < Yiddish drek; cognate with German Dreck filth; compare Old English threax, Old Norse threkkr excrement
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Word Origin & History
dreck
"filth, trash," 1922, from Yiddish drek (Ger. dreck), from M.H.G. drec, from P.Gmc. þrekka (cf. O.E. þreax "rubbish," O.Fris. threkk), probably connected to Gk. skatos "dung," L. stercus "excrement."
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Slang Dictionary
dreck definition[drɛk]
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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