Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
keck
verb
/kɛk/
Definition
To retch or gag, especially as if about to vomit.
Examples
- He started to keck after tasting the spoiled milk.
- The strong smell made her keck reflexively.
- After the bumpy ride, she felt like she might keck at any moment.
Meaning
The term ‘keck’ refers to the physical reaction of the body that occurs when one feels the urge to vomit, characterized by a gagging or heaving motion.
Synonyms
- retch
- gag
- heave
