ruck

ruck
Synonyms and related words:
Everyman, Public, a mass of, a world of, aggregation, and bobtail, army, assemblage, average, average man, bank, bevy, bezel, bunch, canaille, chamfer, chase, chink, cloud, cluster, clutter, cock, cocker, cockle, cohue, collection, common man, common ruck, common run, company, congeries, congregation, corrugate, corrugation, covey, crack, crankle, cranny, crease, crimp, crimple, crinkle, crowd, crumple, crush, cut, dado, deluge, drift, engraving, everyman, everywoman, flight, flock, flocks, flood, flute, fluting, fold, furrow, galaxy, gash, generality, girl next door, gouge, groove, group, hail, heap, hive, homme moyen sensuel, horde, host, incision, jam, knit, knot, large amount, legion, lots, many, mass, masses of, microgroove, mob, mound, muchness, multitude, muster, nest, numbers, ordinary Joe, ordinary run, pack, panoply, plica, plurality, press, pucker, purse, quantities, quite a few, rabbet, rabble, rabblement, rag, ragtag, ragtag and bobtail, rick, ridge, rifling, rimple, ripple, rivel, rout, ruckle, rumple, run, rut, score, scores, scratch, shirr, shoal, slit, spate, stack, streak, stria, striation, sulcation, sulcus, swarm, tag, throng, tidy sum, well-worn groove, wimple, worlds of, wrinkle

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  • Ruck — [rʊk], der; [e]s: plötzlicher heftiger Stoß; kurze kräftige Bewegung, die abrupt, stoßartig einsetzt oder aufhört: der Zug fuhr mit einem kräftigen Ruck an; mit einem Ruck hob er die Kiste hoch. * * * Rụck 〈m. 1〉 1. plötzl. Zug (am Zügel, Seil),… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Rück — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Fritz Rück (1895−1959), deutscher Publizist, sozialistischer Politiker und Organisator der Württembergischen Novemberrevolution Peter Rück (1934–2004), deutscher Historiker Rosa Rück (1897–1969),… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Ruck — can refer to a contest for possession in different forms of football.Also defined as: the multitude or mass of undistinguished, ordinary people or things; common run. [Websters New World College Dictionary: Fourth Edition] * Ruck (rugby union)… …   Wikipedia

  • Ruck — Ruck, n. [Cf. {Ruck}.] 1. A heap; a rick. [Prov Eng. & Scot.] [1913 Webster] 2. The common sort, whether persons or things; as, the ruck in a horse race. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] The ruck in society as a whole. Lond. Sat. Rev. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ruck — Ⅰ. ruck [1] ► NOUN 1) Rugby a loose scrum formed around a player with the ball on the ground. 2) Australian Rules a group of three players who follow the play without fixed positions. 3) a tightly packed crowd of people. ► VERB Rugby & Australian …   English terms dictionary

  • ruck! — rụck! 〈Int.〉 (Ausruf zum Anfeuern, bes. beim Heben u. Transportieren schwerer Gegenstände) ● hau ruck!!, ho ruck!!; ruck! zuck! …   Universal-Lexikon

  • ruck — ruck·sack; ruck·us; ruck; ruck·le; …   English syllables

  • Ruck — Ruck, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Rucked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rucking}.] [Icel hrukkast to wrinkle, hrukka wrinkle, fold.] To draw into wrinkles or unsightly folds; to crease; as, to ruck up a carpet. Smart. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ruck — Ruck, n. [Icel. hrukka. Cf. {Ruck}, v. t.] A wrinkle or crease in a piece of cloth, or in needlework. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ruck — Sm std. (11. Jh.), mhd. ruc, ahd. ruc, mndd. ruck, mndl. ruc, rock Stammwort. Aus g. * rukki m. Ruck , auch in anord. rykkr. Eine Intensivbildung, die offenbar von dem Verbum rücken ausgeht (es ist aber auch das umgekehrte Ableitungsverhältnis… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • Ruck — Ruck, n. A roc. [Obs. or prov. Eng.] Drayton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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