keke

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See also: kekē, kēkē, kēkè, and kěkě

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

In imitation of the sound of laughter.

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keke (third-person singular simple present kekes, present participle kekeing, simple past and past participle keke'd)

  1. (intransitive, informal) To laugh, especially in a cackling or staccato-like manner.
    • 2023, Sasha Kutabah Sarago, Gigorou:
      Two of the models I hadn't met yet were kekeing behind us, which delighted me when I saw the irritation plastered on Cruella de Vil's face.

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Dutch[edit]

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keke

  1. (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive of kijken

Anagrams[edit]

Fijian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English cake.

Noun[edit]

keke

  1. cake

Lindu[edit]

Noun[edit]

keke

  1. trench
  2. small stream
  3. (anatomy) armpit

Makasar[edit]

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keke (Lontara spelling ᨀᨙᨀᨙ, semi-transitive akkeke)

  1. (transitive) to dig

Maori[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English cake.

Noun[edit]

keke

  1. cake

Samoan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English cake.

Noun[edit]

keke

  1. cake

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkeke/ [ˈke.ke]
  • Rhymes: -eke
  • Syllabification: ke‧ke

Noun[edit]

keke m (plural kekes)

  1. Alternative form of queque

Tongan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English cake.

Noun[edit]

keke

  1. cake