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beck

Pronunciation: [bɛk]

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Learn how to use beck in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “communication”

(verb) to make a small movement with your hand or head to ask someone to come closer or follow you. It’s like a silent way to say 'come here' without using your voice.

Example

She becked him over to join the group at the table.

Example

He didn't beck anyone to him; he preferred to sit alone.

Example

Did she beck to you when she saw you walking by?

Context: “gesture”

(noun) a gesture made by moving your hand or head to get someone’s attention or to invite them to come closer. It's a simple way to signal someone without speaking.

Example

The beck was friendly, and he knew she wanted to chat.

Example

The beck was ignored, as he didn’t notice it at all.

Example

What kind of beck did you use to get my attention?

How to pronounce beck

Pronunciation: [bɛk]

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