"bleck" meaning in All languages combined

See bleck on Wiktionary

Interjection [English]

IPA: /blɛk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bleck.wav
Rhymes: -ɛk Etymology: Imitative. Head templates: {{en-interj}} bleck
  1. (rare) Alternative form of blech Tags: alt-of, alternative, rare Alternative form of: blech Synonyms: feh, pfaugh, pish, pshaw, pooh, bah
    Sense id: en-bleck-en-intj-VWM0P~A0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 19 13 5 29 2 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun [English]

IPA: /blɛk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bleck.wav Forms: blecks [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛk Etymology: From Middle English blek (“ink”), from Old Norse blek (“black tint, ink”), from Old English blæc (“black tint or dye, ink”), from Proto-West Germanic *blak, from Proto-Germanic *blaką (“that which is black; blackness”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|blek|t=ink}} Middle English blek (“ink”), {{der|en|non|blek|t=black tint, ink}} Old Norse blek (“black tint, ink”), {{der|en|ang|blæc|t=black tint or dye, ink}} Old English blæc (“black tint or dye, ink”), {{der|en|gmw-pro|*blak}} Proto-West Germanic *blak, {{der|en|gem-pro|*blaką|t=that which is black; blackness}} Proto-Germanic *blaką (“that which is black; blackness”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} bleck (plural blecks)
  1. Any black fluid substance, as in blacking for leather, or black grease.
    Sense id: en-bleck-en-noun-wPjtNGIF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 19 13 5 29 2 3
  2. Soot, smut.
    Sense id: en-bleck-en-noun-3Qb9AQJR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 19 13 5 29 2 3
  3. (obsolete) A black man. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-bleck-en-noun-kTD6UHeA
  4. (dialectal) Coalfish (Pollachius virens). Tags: dialectal
    Sense id: en-bleck-en-noun-nJIUDOi2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 19 13 5 29 2 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /blɛk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bleck.wav Forms: blecks [present, singular, third-person], blecking [participle, present], blecked [participle, past], blecked [past]
Rhymes: -ɛk Etymology: From Middle English blekken, from the noun above. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|blekken}} Middle English blekken Head templates: {{en-verb}} bleck (third-person singular simple present blecks, present participle blecking, simple past and past participle blecked)
  1. (obsolete, dialect) To blacken. Tags: dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-bleck-en-verb-wA6bOtgU
  2. (obsolete, dialect) To defile. Tags: dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-bleck-en-verb-tcsyUbrg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: blatch, bletch
Etymology number: 2

Adjective [Scots]

IPA: /blɛk/ Forms: blecker [comparative], bleckest [superlative]
Etymology: From Old English blæc. Etymology templates: {{der|sco|ang|blæc}} Old English blæc Head templates: {{head|sco|adjective|comparative|blecker||bleckest|||superlative|bleckest||bleckest||}} bleck (comparative blecker, superlative bleckest), {{sco-adj|blecker|bleckest}} bleck (comparative blecker, superlative bleckest)
  1. (Southern Scots) black Tags: Southern-Scots Categories (topical): Colors
    Sense id: en-bleck-sco-adj-wAbH46sU Disambiguation of Colors: 34 18 10 37 Categories (other): Southern Scots

Noun [Scots]

IPA: /blɛk/
Etymology: From Old English blæc. Etymology templates: {{der|sco|ang|blæc}} Old English blæc Head templates: {{head|sco|noun}} bleck
  1. A challenge to a feat of exceptional skill; a baffle in reaction to such a feat. Categories (topical): Colors
    Sense id: en-bleck-sco-noun-6DJDK9YT Disambiguation of Colors: 34 18 10 37 Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 1 89 7 2
  2. A puzzle. Categories (topical): Colors
    Sense id: en-bleck-sco-noun-UA4RNskq Disambiguation of Colors: 34 18 10 37
  3. (Southern Scots) black Tags: Southern-Scots Categories (topical): Colors
    Sense id: en-bleck-sco-noun-wAbH46sU Disambiguation of Colors: 34 18 10 37 Categories (other): Southern Scots

Noun [Swedish]

IPA: /blɛk/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], bleck [indefinite, nominative, singular]
Etymology: From Low German blick, from Middle Low German bleck, from Old Saxon *blek, from Proto-West Germanic *blik, from Proto-Germanic *bliką. Compare Danish blik (< Middle Low German bleck), German Blech (< Old High German bleh). Etymology templates: {{bor|sv|nds|blick}} Low German blick, {{der|sv|gml|bleck}} Middle Low German bleck, {{der|sv|osx|*blek}} Old Saxon *blek, {{der|sv|gmw-pro|*blik}} Proto-West Germanic *blik, {{der|sv|gem-pro|*bliką}} Proto-Germanic *bliką, {{cog|da|blik}} Danish blik, {{cog|gml|bleck}} Middle Low German bleck, {{cog|de|Blech}} German Blech, {{cog|goh|bleh}} Old High German bleh Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=n|g2=|head=|sort=}} bleck n, {{sv-noun|n}} bleck n
  1. tin plate Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-bleck-sv-noun-3WPB5yg8 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 11 8 11 2 18 2 2 0 11 2 1 32 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 8 7 1 17 1 1 0 13 1 0 38 0 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 99 1 Disambiguation of Swedish links with redundant wikilinks: 99 1
  2. sheet metal Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-bleck-sv-noun-l1mZ6YgG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: välsbleck

Inflected forms

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        "To blacken."
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        "(obsolete, dialect) To defile."
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}

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      "ipa": "/blɛk/"
    },
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      "homophone": "bläck"
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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (df33d17 and 4ed51a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.