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New word check..."Boke" and "Drek"...what do these mean?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Were we supposed to study for this pop-quiz, teach?

    I fail... no clue and no time to look them up. I'm up to my elbows in mashed potatoes!

  • 1 decade ago

    LOL - drek, used commonly in my household - sh*t or crapola.

    boke, courtesy of Wikipedia: Boké, a city in Lower Guinea

    Boke (woreda), a district in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia

    Mongolian wrestling or böke

    Boke, the funny man in a Japanese owarai act

    Boke, a type of mixed drink combining Coca-Cola and Beer.

    Bokeh or Boke, photography word used to describe the out of focus quality of a lens.

    Your choice.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Drek is Yiddish for dirt, garbage, junk.

    Boke - An Aussie chap short of an "l"

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Buggered if I know and I'm too lazy at this point in the day, to even look it up.

    ADD: Now I'm curious....

    Boke: Senility or weak-headedness. (Japanese)

    Drek: Rubbish or dirt. (German)

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Boke: It is when you accidentally broke off the "r" key on your keyboard.

    Drek: A soup from Iceland.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Boke

    As in when you became a lush and left of the "L".

    Drek

    New villain in soon to be released Rocky VII movie, "Geriatric Rocky"

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