Definition of reck Reck

/ɹɛˈk/ - [rek] - reck

We found 8 definitions of reck from 3 different sources.

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What does reck mean?

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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • reck (v. t.)
    To make account of; to care for; to heed; to regard.
  • reck (v. t.)
    To concern; -- used impersonally.
  • reck (v. i.)
    To make account; to take heed; to care; to mind; -- often followed by of.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • reck
    rek, v.t. to care for: to regard.—v.i. (usually with not, and fol. by of) care: heed.—adj. Reck′less, careless: heedless of consequences: rash.—adv. Reck′lessly.—ns. Reck′lessness; Reck′ling, a reckless person: the weakest in a litter: a helpless babe.—adj. stunted.—It recks (Milt.), it concerns. [A.S. récan, from a root seen in Old High Ger. ruoh, care, Ger. ruchlos, regardless.]

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reck in sign language
Sign language - letter R Sign language - letter R Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter C Sign language - letter C Sign language - letter K Sign language - letter K