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- EKE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
How to use eke in a sentence
- Eke vs. Eek: Whats the Difference? - Grammarly
Eke is a versatile verb often associated with the concept of stretching limited resources In contrast, eek is a reflexive interjection that conveys a startle or scare
- eke - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
The noun is derived from Middle English eke (“addition, increase, enlargement”), from Old English ēaca, [1] from Proto-Germanic *aukô, from *aukaną (“to increase, add, enlarge”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg- (“to enlarge, increase”) [2]
- EKE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
EKE definition: to increase; enlarge; lengthen See examples of eke used in a sentence
- Eke - definition of eke by The Free Dictionary
a to make (a living) or maintain (existence) meagerly and with great effort: to eke out an income b to supplement; add to c to mete out in small amounts
- EKE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Families eke out an existence in tiny shelters made from rubbish or threadbare canvas sheets
- Eke Definition Meaning | YourDictionary
Origin of Eke From Middle English eken (“to increase”), from Old English īecan (“to increase”), from West Germanic aukjana, from Proto-Germanic *aukaną (“increase”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg- (“to increase”)
- Eek vs. eke - GRAMMARIST
To eke is (1) to manage with difficulty (to make a livelihood), and (2) to make something last by practicing strict economy The word is usually embedded in the phrasal verb eke out; for example, one might eke out a living by selling cookies and picking up change off the street
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