"ack" meaning in All languages combined

See ack on Wiktionary

Interjection [English]

IPA: /æk/
Rhymes: -æk Etymology: Clipping of acknowledged. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|acknowledged}} Clipping of acknowledged Head templates: {{en-interj}} ack
  1. (radio communications) acknowledged
    Sense id: en-ack-en-intj-PvJchJGX Categories (other): English 3-letter words Disambiguation of English 3-letter words: 22 16 17 22 23 Topics: broadcasting, media, radio, radio-communications
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Interjection [English]

IPA: /æk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-ack.wav
Rhymes: -æk Etymology: Imitative. Head templates: {{en-interj}} ack
  1. Expressing distaste, alarm, or trepidation.
    Sense id: en-ack-en-intj-C8rH0fy2 Categories (other): English 3-letter words Disambiguation of English 3-letter words: 22 16 17 22 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /æk/ Forms: acks [plural]
Rhymes: -æk Etymology: Clipping of acknowledged. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|acknowledged}} Clipping of acknowledged Head templates: {{en-noun}} ack (plural acks)
  1. (military, now historical) The letter A as used in signalling and other types of communications. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-ack-en-noun-3lSncAIi Categories (other): English 3-letter words Disambiguation of English 3-letter words: 22 16 17 22 23 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. (data communications) acknowledgment signal Synonyms (data communications): ACK
    Sense id: en-ack-en-noun-he8U9LL4 Categories (other): English 3-letter words, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English 3-letter words: 22 16 17 22 23 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 3 3 42 46 Disambiguation of 'data communications': 39 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ack emma, ack-ack
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /æk/ Forms: acks [present, singular, third-person], acking [participle, present], acked [participle, past], acked [past]
Rhymes: -æk Etymology: Clipping of acknowledged. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|acknowledged}} Clipping of acknowledged Head templates: {{en-verb}} ack (third-person singular simple present acks, present participle acking, simple past and past participle acked)
  1. Alternative form of ACK. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ACK
    Sense id: en-ack-en-verb-Ygt-VQ~v Categories (other): English 3-letter words, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English 3-letter words: 22 16 17 22 23 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 3 3 42 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Scots]

IPA: /ɑk/ Forms: acks [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English acte, from Old French act, from Latin ācta, plural of āctus. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|acte}} Middle English acte, {{der|sco|fro|act}} Old French act, {{der|sco|la|ācta}} Latin ācta Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|acks|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} ack (plural acks), {{sco-noun}} ack (plural acks)
  1. act
    Sense id: en-ack-sco-noun--D8Hvhbi
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: akk, ac', act, actt, auct, accke, aick, akk (english: older)

Verb [Scots]

IPA: /ɑk/ Forms: acket [participle, past]
Etymology: From Middle English acte, from Old French act, from Latin ācta, plural of āctus. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|acte}} Middle English acte, {{der|sco|fro|act}} Old French act, {{der|sco|la|ācta}} Latin ācta Head templates: {{head|sco|verb|past participle|acket}} ack (past participle acket)
  1. to act Derived forms: acker, ackie
    Sense id: en-ack-sco-verb-BSot66Nx Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 19 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: akk, ac', act, actt, auct, accke, aick, akk (english: older)

Interjection [Swedish]

Audio: Sv-ack.ogg
Etymology: From Old Swedish akh, from Middle Low German ach (“an unhappy interjection”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|akh}} Old Swedish akh, {{der|sv|gml|ach||an unhappy interjection}} Middle Low German ach (“an unhappy interjection”) Head templates: {{head|sv|intj}} ack
  1. alas, oh (exclamation of sorrow, awe, etc. – being moved by emotion) Related terms: ve, eja
    Sense id: en-ack-sv-intj-SSaAZMpl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Swedish]

Audio: Sv-ack.ogg
Etymology: Clipping of ackumulator. Etymology templates: {{clipping|sv|ackumulator}} Clipping of ackumulator Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} ack c, {{sv-noun|c}} ack c Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], ack [indefinite, nominative, singular], acks [genitive, indefinite, singular], acken [definite, nominative, singular], ackens [definite, genitive, singular], ackar [indefinite, nominative, plural], ackars [genitive, indefinite, plural], ackarna [definite, nominative, plural], ackarnas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (electronics, slang) an electric accumulator. Tags: common-gender, slang Categories (topical): Electronics Synonyms: ackumulator
    Sense id: en-ack-sv-noun-pG7OVpi0 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Symbol [Translingual]

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  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Aka-Kora.
    Sense id: en-ack-mul-symbol-W027E8UD Categories (other): ISO 639-3, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Translingual terms with redundant script codes, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 2 2 1 10 11 0 1 2 5 65 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 1 15 16 0 1 2 6 57

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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