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mack

UK/mæk/ US/ˈmæk/ fairly common informal slang uk

noun

Origin

(In sense one) From either the male name Mack or mack, itself from mackerel, which comes from Old French maquerel, from Dutch makelaar. Compare French mec.

Phrases

  • mack daddy
  • mack down
  • mack on
  • mack out

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