gack

发音

AU /ɡæk/

词形变化

gacks 三单 gacking 现在分词 gacked 过去式 gacked 过去分词

别名

gak

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Crystal meth.

    俚语 不可数
  2. 2.

    Powder cocaine.

    俚语 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To make a sharp, sudden sound in one's throat, such as before vomiting or while coughing, gagging, etc.

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To do something that causes a sharp, sudden sound in one's throat.

    To vomit, throw up.

    不及物
  3. 3.

    To do something that causes a sharp, sudden sound in one's throat.

    To cough something up.

    及物
  4. 4.

    To do something that causes a sharp, sudden sound in one's throat.

    To choke (be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe)

    不及物
  5. 5.

    To do something that causes a sharp, sudden sound in one's throat.

    To choke (experience tightness in one's throat as a result of strong emotion)

    不及物
  6. 1.

    To call in response to disturbance.

interj.
  1. 1.

    A sharp, sudden sound from someone's throat while they're coughing, vomiting, gagging, etc.

  2. 2.

    An expression of disgust or disapproval.

  3. 3.

    An expression of trepidation.

  4. 1.

    The sound of a bird's call in response to disturbance.

词源

Apparently onomatopoeic and believed to have first appeared in comic strips. Compare gag (“to choke; to retch”) and hack (“to cough noisily”). The "cocaine" and "meth" senses apparently comes from the fact that snorting the drugs often activates a person's gag reflex.

来源:wiktionary