craik

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craik (plural craiks)

  1. (Scotland) Alternative form of crake
  2. (Scotland, Ireland) Misspelling of craic.
    • 2003 July 28, HollyElise, “"Craik" and "crack"”, in Scotland.com[1]:
      I have heard the word "craik" used by both the Irish and Scottish to mean "good conversation" or something close to that, varying a bit in context.
    • 2007 April 26, “The Scottish word: Craik”, in Scottish Words Illustrated[2]:
      Ye bust yer chops engineering intelligent monkeys an ye hae a guid craik wi them.

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