spekke

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Afrikaans

Noun

spekke

  1. plural of spek

Dutch

Verb

spekke

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of spekken

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English specca.

Pronunciation

Noun

spekke (plural spekkes or speches)

  1. A splotch or stain; a mark or zone of aberrant coloration.
  2. A dot or point, especially when it is a stain.
  3. (rare) A small portion of material used to mend a fabric item.
  4. (rare) A small amount of spit or saliva.

Related terms

Descendants

  • English: speck, spetch
  • Scots: speck

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