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- 1. rubbish; trash: informal "this so-called art is pure dreck"
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Dreck is a noun that means trash, rubbish, or junk. It comes from Yiddish or German and has been used since 1922. See synonyms, examples, and word history of dreck.
Dreck definition: anything regarded as worthless or of low quality; junk. See examples of DRECK used in a sentence.
something of poor quality: Most of what's on TV is dreck. Synonym. schlock mainly US informal disapproving. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not of good quality. am-dram. appallingly. atrociously. awfully. awfulness. cheesy. inadequacy. inadequately. janky. meretriciously. shite. sort. tawdrily. tawdriness. tawdry. thinness. trinket.
Something you buy that's cheap or badly made is dreck. While you can find great bargains at a dollar store, most of what they sell is dreck. Use the word dreck when you're talking about products that are worthless, flimsy, or of poor quality.
Dreck is a slang term for worthless, distasteful, or nonsensical material, or rubbish or trash. It comes from Yiddish drek, meaning filth or dung, and German Dreck.
noun. Slang. trash; rubbish.
Definition of dreck noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.