"kak" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kaks [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Khmer កាក់ (kak). Doublet of jiao. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|km|កាក់}} Khmer កាក់ (kak), {{doublet|en|jiao}} Doublet of jiao Head templates: {{en-noun}} kak (plural kaks)
  1. A subdivision of currency, equal to one tenth of a Cambodian riel. Categories (topical): Currencies
    Sense id: en-kak-en-noun-6jD3UmB- Disambiguation of Currencies: 66 30 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Afrikaans kak (“shit”), from Dutch kak (“shit”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|af|kak|t=shit}} Afrikaans kak (“shit”), {{der|en|nl|kak|t=shit}} Dutch kak (“shit”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} kak (uncountable)
  1. (South Africa, slang) Shit. Tags: South-Africa, slang, uncountable Categories (place): Cambodia
    Sense id: en-kak-en-noun-ZncHYTNx Disambiguation of Cambodia: 33 67 0 Categories (other): South African English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 16 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 66 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 16 entries: 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 6 1 15 15 1 3 14 1 0 9 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 1 1 8 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 6 1 17 17 0 3 13 1 0 10 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 11 1 1 9 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Forms: kaks [present, singular, third-person], kakking [participle, present], kakked [participle, past], kakked [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from Afrikaans kak (“shit”), from Dutch kak (“shit”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|af|kak|t=shit}} Afrikaans kak (“shit”), {{der|en|nl|kak|t=shit}} Dutch kak (“shit”) Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} kak (third-person singular simple present kaks, present participle kakking, simple past and past participle kakked)
  1. to poo Derived forms: kak on
    Sense id: en-kak-en-verb-kepWIlWt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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