Mack
/mæk/ name, noun, verb, slang
name, noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Ellipsis of Mack truck. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
- 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 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 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 a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric wordnet
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- 6 A pimp or procurer slang
Verb
- 1 To act as pimp; to pander. slang
- 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"
Proper Noun
- 1 Synonym of guy, term of address for a man or person. informal
- 2 A diminutive of the male given name Max.
- 3 A surname.
- 4 The Mackintosh Building at the Glasgow School of Art, Scotland. slang, with-definite-article
Antonyms
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More examples"She left with him; he must be a true mack."
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
Clipping of mackerel (“pimp”).
Etymology 3
Clipping of mackintosh.
Etymology 4
Blend of mast + stack.