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kak.

A subdivision of currency, equal to one tenth of a Cambodian riel.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A subdivision of currency, equal to one tenth of a Cambodian riel.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Khmer កាក់ (kak). Doublet of jiao.

noun
  1. Trouble.

    South-Africa · slang · uncountable
  2. Rubbish; nonsense.

    South-Africa · slang · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Afrikaans kak (“shit”), from Dutch kak (“shit”). See also cack.

verb
  1. To defecate.

    South-Africa
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Afrikaans kak (“shit”), from Dutch kak (“shit”). See also cack.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.