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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DEEK

Perhaps of Romany origin.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DEEK

deek  [diːk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEEK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Deek is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb deek in English.

WHAT DOES DEEK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

deek

Robert de Castella

Robert Francois "Rob" de Castella, AO MBE, is an Australian former world champion marathon runner. De Castella is widely known as "Deek" or "Deeks" to the Australian public, and "Tree" to his competitors due to his thick legs and inner calm. He holds the Oceanian record for the marathon.

Definition of deek in the English dictionary

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CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DEEK

PRESENT

Present
I deek
you deek
he/she/it deeks
we deek
you deek
they deek
Present continuous
I am deeking
you are deeking
he/she/it is deeking
we are deeking
you are deeking
they are deeking
Present perfect
I have deeked
you have deeked
he/she/it has deeked
we have deeked
you have deeked
they have deeked
Present perfect continuous
I have been deeking
you have been deeking
he/she/it has been deeking
we have been deeking
you have been deeking
they have been deeking
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I deeked
you deeked
he/she/it deeked
we deeked
you deeked
they deeked
Past continuous
I was deeking
you were deeking
he/she/it was deeking
we were deeking
you were deeking
they were deeking
Past perfect
I had deeked
you had deeked
he/she/it had deeked
we had deeked
you had deeked
they had deeked
Past perfect continuous
I had been deeking
you had been deeking
he/she/it had been deeking
we had been deeking
you had been deeking
they had been deeking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will deek
you will deek
he/she/it will deek
we will deek
you will deek
they will deek
Future continuous
I will be deeking
you will be deeking
he/she/it will be deeking
we will be deeking
you will be deeking
they will be deeking
Future perfect
I will have deeked
you will have deeked
he/she/it will have deeked
we will have deeked
you will have deeked
they will have deeked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been deeking
you will have been deeking
he/she/it will have been deeking
we will have been deeking
you will have been deeking
they will have been deeking
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would deek
you would deek
he/she/it would deek
we would deek
you would deek
they would deek
Conditional continuous
I would be deeking
you would be deeking
he/she/it would be deeking
we would be deeking
you would be deeking
they would be deeking
Conditional perfect
I would have deek
you would have deek
he/she/it would have deek
we would have deek
you would have deek
they would have deek
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been deeking
you would have been deeking
he/she/it would have been deeking
we would have been deeking
you would have been deeking
they would have been deeking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you deek
we let´s deek
you deek
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to deek
Past participle
deeked
Present Participle
deeking
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEEK


antique
ænˈtiːk
boutique
buːˈtiːk
chic
ʃiːk
clique
kliːk
creek
kriːk
geek
ɡiːk
Greek
ɡriːk
Martinique
ˌmɑːtɪˈniːk
Mozambique
ˌməʊzəmˈbiːk
peak
piːk
politique
ˌpɒlɪˈtiːk
pratique
ˈprætiːk
Reg.
riːk
seek
siːk
Sikh
siːk
speak
spiːk
spec.
spiːk
technique
tɛkˈniːk
unique
juːˈniːk
week
wiːk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEEK

deed
deed box
deed poll
deedful
deedily
deedless
deeds
deedy
deejay
deejaying
deely boppers
deem
deemster
deemstership
deen
deenergization
deep
deep clean
deep design
deep designer

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEEK

Ancient Greek
cheek
cleek
Cooper Creek
Dawson Creek
fenugreek
Great Week
hide-and-seek
Holy Week
keek
leek
meek
midweek
peek
reek
Schaerbeek
sleek
steek
turn the other cheek
workweek

Synonyms and antonyms of deek in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «deek» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEEK

Find out the translation of deek to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of deek from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «deek» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

迪克
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

deek
570 millions of speakers

English

deek
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Deek
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الديك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Deek
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

deek
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

deek
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

deek
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Deek
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

deek
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

deek
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

deek
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngguyu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Deek
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

deek
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डेक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Deek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

deek
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

deek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Deek
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

deek
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Deek
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

deek
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Deek
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Deek
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of deek

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEEK»

The term «deek» is regularly used and occupies the 93.599 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEEK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «deek» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «deek» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about deek

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEEK»

Discover the use of deek in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to deek and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Open Source: Technology and Policy
The movement has had widespread impact on education and government, as well as historic cultural and commercial repercussions. Part I discusses key open source applications, platforms, and technologies used in open development.
Fadi P. Deek, James A. M. McHugh, 2007
2
Dusty, Deek, and Mr. Do-Right: High School Football in Illinois
The book also discusses winning programs at schools such as East St. Louis, Mount Carmel, and Joliet Catholic, as well as long-standing rivalries and memorable games in the state playoff and Prep Bowl._x000B__x000B_The ultimate book for ...
Taylor Bell, 2010
3
Deek: The Making of Australia's World Marathon Champion
When one by one the brilliant Malory family lose the flame of talent, only practical Joanna is left to fight for the others.
Robert De Castella, Mike Jenkinson, 1984
4
Smith's Hand-Book for Travellers Through the United States ...
To Natehez, $4 to $6 eabin, and $1 to $2 deek ; to Vicksburg, $7 to $10, and $2 to $3 deek ; to Memphis, $3 to $10, and $2 to $3 deek ; to Louisville or Cincinnati, $12 to $20, and $2 to $3 deek; to Pittabure, $12 to $20, and $2 to $S deek; to St.
J. Galvin Smith, 1856
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Smith's Hand-book for Travellers Through the United States ...
$2; to St. Martinsville (175 miles), $6 to $3; to Opelonsas(217 miles), $6; to Mohile, $5; to Gaiveston, $15 eahin, $3 steerage, and $4 deek. New Orleans to Mohile: LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN RAILROAD, to Lake Station, 6 miles \— steamboat, ...
‎1856
6
Give Me Your Heart: Tales of Mystery and Suspense
I'm thinking that Deek really likes me, the way he looks at me, smiles. It's a special smile like a wink, for me. Pushing me through the window. He touched me! He touched me there—did he? I won't need many beers to become giddy-drunk.
Joyce Carol Oates, 2011
7
Strategic Software Engineering: An Interdisciplinary Approach
The diverse backgrounds of the authors, encompassing computer science, information systems, technology, and business management, help create this book's integrated approach, which answers the demand for a comprehensive, interdisciplinary ...
Fadi P. Deek, James A. M. McHugh, Osama M. Eljabiri, 2005
8
Pray It in Latin
Laudes Divinæ Benedictus Deus. bay-nay-DEEK-toos DAY-oos Blessed (be) God Benedictum Nomen Sanctum eius. bay-nay-DEEK-toom NOH-mayn SAHNK -toom AY-yoos Blessed (be) Name Holy his Benedictus Iesus Christus, ...
Louis Pizzuti, 2006
9
Aliens Believe Too!
On the dirt road to the Taylor's Ranch, Davis's car now out of the ditch, and Nelson and Barnes still there...as all three of them also watch the sky as Deek's ship makes a pass every other second. “What do ya suppose it is Chief?” Asks Nelson.
Brian Hiller, 2007
10
The Toni Morrison Encyclopedia
Lovalerie King Morgan, Deacon (Paradise) Born in 1924, Deek is grandson of Zechariah "Big Papa" Morgan, founder of Haven, Oklahoma*, twin of Steward', husband of Soane*, and head of one of the "fifteen families" who established Ruby, ...
Elizabeth Ann Beaulieu, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEEK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term deek is used in the context of the following news items.
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Rap in Rio: Why hip-hop is the new sound in the city of samba
His friend Andre Felipe, 21, a rapper called MC Deek, said rap offers an “escape valve.” “Rap shows a lot of reality — the bad reality — that ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
2
Police investigating attack at junior game football game in Albion
A Deek Park player given a 10-week suspension for striking a Sunshine player. Comments. facebook. twitter. linkedin. google +. reddit. email. «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
3
A security camera image of the man police are looking for. Source …
... course after striking a player from Yarraville Glory. □ A Deek Park player given a 10-week suspension for striking a Sunshine player ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
4
In the courts of Lincolnshire...
Wayne Carpenter, 32, of 8 Deek Road, Newark, pleaded guilty to driving without insurance. He was fined £250, ordered to pay a victim ... «Lincolnshire Echo, Jul 15»
5
Greene Co. board agrees to borrow $160000 for equipment
The county's Guardian, James “Deek” Guis, recently passed away but he had been in a nursing home and unable to do the job for several ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
6
CKS Swifts vow to rectify club issues
For Swifts to be competitive against Taylors Lake they will have to put plenty of time into league best-and-fairest Deek Roberts. Roberts wins ... «The Stawell Times-News, Jul 15»
7
Gaza's landfills threaten citizens' health
... house of taxi driver Mohammed Abu Issa, who lives in the agricultural village of Hajar al-Deek in the east of Bureij in the central Gaza Strip. «Al-Monitor, Jun 15»
8
Quintanar gives Minot team hidden thunder
West Fargo Silver Dollar eclipsed Grand Forks Deek's Pizza 13-12 for third place, and Mandan Lonesome Dove took consolation honors with a ... «Bismarck Tribune, Jun 15»
9
Oriskany grads earn honors
Robert O'Neil: Derek “Deek” Thaler Memorial Scholarship. John Pierson: R. Kirk Parkhurst American Legion- Gold, ROTC Scholarship, Triple ... «Rome Sentinel, Jun 15»
10
Rowan U. plans to open medical school on NJIT's Newark campus
Deek said Seton Hall and NJIT had preliminary discussions about three years ago about partnering on a medical school. But Seton Hall broke ... «NJ.com, Jun 15»

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