cack
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cack
First recorded in 1890–95; of obscure origin
Example Sentences
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In January, The West Wing’s Richard Schiff revealed that he had been having similar discussions with Sorkin about a revival of that show, and given the choice between rebooting a seminal work credited with elevating the entire medium of television or rebooting some dumb half-forgotten cack about a few journalists nobody cared about, chances are you’d also pick the former.
From The Guardian
If André Breton, the French poet who published the first “Surrealist Manifesto” in 1924, were alive to see what has happened to his lovely neologism, he would, as the English say, cack his pants.
You’ll go and meet the head ape and, despite your best attempts at finding common ground, your lunk-headed mate will end up committing some sort of relatively aggressive social faux pas and, next thing you know, all the apes are in tanks blowing the cack out of everything.
From The Guardian
Practicing cack handed or left below right is great for setting your right arm in the correct position.
From Golf Digest
So thank God for Katie Hopkins, who this week tweeted a load of idiotic old cack about how much she “admired” the Ebola virus.
From The Guardian
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