"cacky" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: En-au-cacky.ogg [Australia] Forms: cackier [comparative], cackiest [superlative]
Etymology: cack + -y Etymology templates: {{suf|en|cack|y|id2=adjectival}} cack + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} cacky (comparative cackier, superlative cackiest)
  1. (UK, slang) Characterized by or pertaining to excrement. Tags: UK, slang
    Sense id: en-cacky-en-adj-PxYeLP~k Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 26 8 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival): 64 36
  2. (UK, slang, vulgar) Worthless or no-good; rubbishy. Tags: UK, slang, vulgar
    Sense id: en-cacky-en-adj-V7SiObeu Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

Audio: En-au-cacky.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|misspelling}} cacky
  1. Misspelling of khaki. Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: khaki
    Sense id: en-cacky-en-adj-e12LlaNA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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