DRECK


Meaning of DRECK in English

ˈdrek noun

( -s )

Etymology: Yiddish drek & German dreck, from Middle High German drec; akin to Old English threax rubbish, Old Norse threkkr excrement, Latin stercus excrement, Late Greek sterganos privy, Greek tryg-, tryx dregs, and probably to Russian sterva carrion

1. : filth , litter , trash , junk

your food is dreck , it is fit only for pigs — Michael Gold

the dreck of the cities

2. : a garment badly made or of inferior materials

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