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eek

American  
[eek] / ik /

interjection

  1. (used as an expression of surprise, dismay, fear, or the like).

    Eek! You’re drifting into other lanes—stop texting and keep your eyes on the road!
EEK British  

abbreviation

  1. Estonian kroon: the standard monetary unit of Estonia

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Etymology

Origin of eek

First recorded in 1930–35

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