Etymology

gluck

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Today it means: To flow or cause to flow in a noisy series of spurts, as when liquid is emptied through the narrow neck of a bottle. Full definition →

Yiddish גליק
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gluck · verb, noun1

Imitative; compare glug.

Gluck · proper noun2

  1. Yiddish · derived fromגליק
  2. English todayGluck

From the German surname Glück and Jewish surname (Yiddish גליק (glik)), both nouns meaning "luck." Compare Glick, Glueck.

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