ker-
an unstressed syllable prefixed to onomatopoeic and other expressive words, usually forming adverbs or interjections: kerflop; kerplunk; ker-splosh.
Origin of ker-
1- Also ca-, ka- .
Words Nearby ker-
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How to use ker- in a sentence
We watched the f--ker come, inch by inch,” she said, “but not a single work of art was lost.
How Hurricane Sandy Rocked the Art Galleries in Chelsea | Blake Gopnik | November 6, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTBadass Motherf**ker Samuel L. Jackson has given voice to the audio book version.
An' so when I went courtin' m' third wife, I took a stitch in time an' told her about the camphor an' ker'sene an' lard.
Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays | VariousI stay here lit-tle longer, and then I get wick-ker from Dafydd Dafis, and mend chairs, like my mother.
Mushroom Town | Oliver OnionsThe emphatic ker-blim of a rifle a hundred yards off furnished a vocal exclamation point to further accent the comment.
The Glory of The Coming | Irvin S. Cobb
I war jes agwine to de house wen I see dese yer hosses comin ker-blip!
The White Shield | Myrtle ReedColiko coliko saulo we Apopli to the farming ker Will wel and mang him mullo, Will wel and mang his truppo.
The Romany Rye | George Borrow
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