Mack

//mæk// name, noun, verb, slang

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of guy, term of address for a man or person. informal
  2. 2
    A diminutive of the male given name Max.
  3. 3
    A surname.
  4. 4
    The Mackintosh Building at the Glasgow School of Art, Scotland. slang, with-definite-article
Noun
  1. 1
    Ellipsis of Mack truck. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
  2. 2
    An individual skilled in the art of seduction using verbal skills; a seducer slang

    "She left with him; he must be a true mack."

  3. 3
    A raincoat or mackintosh. British

    "“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.”"

  4. 4
    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.
  5. 5
    a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric wordnet
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  1. 6
    A pimp or procurer slang
Verb
  1. 1
    To act as pimp; to pander. slang
  2. 2
    To seduce or flirt with. slang

    "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"

Etymology

Etymology 1

(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.

Etymology 2

(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.

Etymology 3

Clipping of mackerel (“pimp”).

Etymology 4

Clipping of mackerel (“pimp”).

Etymology 5

Clipping of mackintosh.

Etymology 6

Blend of mast + stack.

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