Wednesday wordphile: eke
eke (eek) 1. interj. The expression one uses when standing on a kitchen chair looking down at a mouse. (Or is that “eeeeeek!“?) 2. v. to supplement, increase, add to, or augment; now commonly used with “out.” “He eked out his living selling honey.” 3. n. A beekeeper term for a spacer rim or a […] Read more