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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of AK form-of, plural

Verb

1. 1
   To ask. Africa, Multicultural-London-English, West, West-Country, dialectal

   "AKS, ask."

Synonyms

All synonyms

necessitateappeal toapplyapply forargueascertain

Example

More examples

"Another thing, kid, don't aks me no more questions tonight."

Etymology

From Old English acsian (“ask”); see ax for more.

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