noun, plural Sauks ( especially collectively ) Sauk.
1.
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of Wisconsin and Iowa, now living mostly in Oklahoma.
2.
the dialect of the Fox language spoken by the Sauk.
Also, Sac.
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Sauk
midwestern U.S. Indian tribe, 1722, from Fr. Canadian Saki, from Ojibwa ozaagii (cf. Sauk asakiwa "person of the outlet").
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Sauk
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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