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    [Verb]  | "wreck" 


    1: to cast ashore

    2: to reduce to a ruinous state by or as if by violence

    3: shipwreck


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English wrekkyd (past participle), probably derivative of wrek {see: |wreck:1|wreck:1};

    [Noun]  | "wreck" | \ ˈrek \


    1: something cast up on the land by the sea especially after a shipwreck

    2: shipwreck

    3: the action of wrecking or fact or state of being wrecked : destruction


    Origin: 12th century ;

     Middle English wrec, wrek, borrowed from Anglo-French wrek & Medieval Latin wreccum, borrowed from Old Norse *wrek, rek, going back to *wrek-a- "something driven," derivative of Germanic *wrekan- "to drive out" {mat|wreak|};

    [Noun]  | "train wreck" 


    1: a violent and destructive crash involving a train

    2: an utter disaster or mess : a disastrous calamity or source of trouble


    Origin: 1874 ;

    [Noun]  | "nervous wreck" 


    1: a person who is very worried or nervous about something

    [Noun]  | "wrecks" 


    1: the violent coming together of two bodies into destructive contact;


      * e.g., " ... a dangerous stretch of roadway that has been the scene of numerous car wrecks "



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    [Noun]  | "wreck" 


    1: the portion or bits of something left over or behind after it has been destroyed;


      * e.g., " ... found the wreck of the ship lying on the floor of the ocean "



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    2: the destruction or loss of a ship;


      * e.g., " ... the wreck cost the insurance company millions of dollars "



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    3: the violent coming together of two bodies into destructive contact;


      * e.g., " ... a dangerous stretch of roadway that has been the scene of numerous car wrecks "



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    [Verb]  | "wrecks" 


    1: to cause irreparable damage to (a ship) by running aground or sinking;


      * e.g., " ... many an unwary captain has wrecked his ship on the shoals that surround the island "





    2: to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of;


      * e.g., " ... most of the furniture on the ground floor was wrecked by the floodwaters "



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    [Verb]  | "wreck" 


    1: to cause irreparable damage to (a ship) by running aground or sinking;


      * e.g., " ... many an unwary captain has wrecked his ship on the shoals that surround the island "





    2: to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of;


      * e.g., " ... most of the furniture on the ground floor was wrecked by the floodwaters "



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    [Phrase]  | "nervous wrecks" 


    1: a person who is inclined to worry;


      * e.g., " ... Between her upcoming deadlines and a baby on the way, Nellie is a nervous wreck. "



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     [ "wrecked" ]

    1: to get drunk, beyond drunk, because of a bad day or week

      * e.g.,  ... Man, I had three exams today, im gonna get wrecked tonight 

     [ "wrecked" ]

    1: To totally beat or ruin; creme

      * e.g.,  ... Oh man!! Dude, he wrecked you! 

     [ "The wreck" ]

    1: In British slang, usually a place around the corner where teenagers go to get pissed on cheap cider

      * e.g.,  ... Oi, me and Benji are heading down the wreck, you coming? 

     [ "wreck" ]

    1: 1) To really whoop someone physically or verbally; to hand it to them.

      * e.g.,  ... 1) When the volleyball team ran the guantlet to initiate their freshmen, Bean picked up a sandal and totally wrecked someone. 


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    2: When adjectivized ({wrecked}) it becomes a word to describe how messed up someone was becuase of a physical or verbal beating, or sometimes because of substance abuse.

      * e.g.,  ... 2) I totally wrecked my histroy teacher when we debated Fascism vs. totalitarianism. 

     [ "wreck" ]

    1: verb

      * e.g.,  ... While scouting the scene at a club, one guy says to the other, "Would you have sex with her?" Other guy replies, "Oh yea, I'd wreck that!" 


     [ "wreck" ]

    2: to enjoy completely and thoroughly.


     [ "wreck" ]

    3: to have a totally complete sexual encounter leaving partner so satisfied that they are unable to move.


     [ "wreck" ]

    4: Term was first observed in Family Guy while Brian was speaking of Lois to Peter.

     [ "wreck" ]

    1: To Destroy

      * e.g.,  ... You best check yoself before you wreck yoself 

     [ "wrecked" ]

    1: tired. Ali G uses wrecked to mean tired.

      * e.g.,  ... I worked all night and me is as wrecked as 'ell. me is goin to bed. 

     [ "wrecked" ]

    1: to be incredibly stoned from marijuana. so stoned one sits int he same spot contemplating colors and food.

      * e.g.,  ... man i was so wrecked i ate 8 chicken sandwhiches and thought about blue. that music was fucking good. 

     [ "Wrecked" ]

    1: The final phase of being stoned, where total paralysis sets in. Comes after the giggles and the munchies

      * e.g.,  ... That weed got me so wrecked I didn't know if you were speaking English or Albanian 

     [ "wrecked" ]

    1: To annihilate or complete destroy. Used best in a metaphorical (or literal) sense in regard to something biological in nature.

      * e.g.,  ... 1: Cryst dude, you wrecked that fucking bathroom. What the fuck did you eat?? 

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