Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
geck
verb
/ɡɛk/
Definition
To be angry or to scold someone in a light-hearted way.
Examples
- After the team lost the match, the coach gecked the players for their lack of effort.
- She gecked him for being late to dinner, but it was all in good fun.
Meaning
The term geck is often used informally to describe a feeling of annoyance or to express mild reprimand towards someone.
Synonyms
- Scold
- Reprimand
- Chide
- Reproach