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pek chek

[ˈpek̚˦ ˌt͡sʰek̚˧˨]

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.93 in modern English

Syllables
pek chek
IPA
[ˈpek̚˦ ˌt͡sʰek̚˧˨]
22
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Frustrated, exasperated, fed up.

adj

Frustrating.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Hokkien 迫促 (pek-chhek).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more pek chek (comparative) most pek chek (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce pek chek?
The recorded pronunciation is [ˈpek̚˦ ˌt͡sʰek̚˧˨].
What does pek chek mean?
Frustrated, exasperated, fed up.
Where does pek chek come from?
From Hokkien 迫促 (pek-chhek).

How to pronounce pek chek

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “pek chek”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling ([ˈpek̚˦ ˌt͡sʰek̚˧˨]) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “pek chek” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.