meck
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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I don' know, less'n I'd meck a heap o' money to-day; but I could sho' git a whole chicken ter roas' easier'n I could git dat pan full o' goodies you's a-talkin' 'bout.
From Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales by Stuart, Ruth McEnery
He meck a 'tempt to buy Nancy for me, so I find out arterward, an' write Jedge Darker he'll pay him anything he'll ax for her, but he letter wuz sont back 'dout any answer.
From Unc' Edinburg A Plantation Echo by Page, Thomas Nelson
I am ve’y ’appy to meck yo’ acquaintanze, Mistoo Itchlin, seh.
From Dr. Sevier by Cable, George Washington
Hit tecks ole times to meck a sho'-'nough, tyahin'-down Christmas.
From Unc' Edinburg A Plantation Echo by Page, Thomas Nelson
If I say "Darum, darum, meck, meck, meck," he looks at me indignantly and runs off.
From The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX. by Preyer, William T.
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