mack

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
14
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/mæk/

Definition of mack

11 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

name

  1. (informal)Synonym of guy, term of address for a man or person.
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name

  1. (informal)Synonym of guy, term of address for a man or person.
  2. A diminutive of the male given name Max.
  3. A surname.
  4. (slang, with-definite-article)The Mackintosh Building at the Glasgow School of Art, Scotland.

noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis)Ellipsis of Mack truck.
  2. (slang)An individual skilled in the art of seduction using verbal skills; a seducer
    “She left with him; he must be a true mack.”
    “007 mark the secret agent That macks well and gets smart through entertainment”
  3. (slang)A pimp or procurer
  4. (British)A raincoat or mackintosh.
    ““Nothing very special, sir. He had a mack or coat over his arm, and a trilby hat. He wore a tweed suit, sir, I think.””
  5. An element of a ship's superstructure which places the function of a ship's mast on its exhaust stack, adding the skeletal supporting structure to the smokestack to support the mast's complement of functions.

verb

  1. (slang)To act as pimp; to pander.
  2. (slang)To seduce or flirt with.
    “A show, a ho smashed back to the O Put them bitches on my beeper then pull some mo’ Cause I bump more hoes than acne I guess you bitch can’t learn that you just can’t mack me”

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Etymology

(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.

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