The movie was pure dreck.
he poured the dreck she called soup down the drain
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Told in flashback, the film traces the progress of producer Jonathan Shields (Kirk Douglas) from B-movie dreck to A-list Oscar winners to box office flops.—Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 20 Apr. 2025 The man is committed to his sci-fi/fantasy sometimes video game adaptation dreck — and his wife — and one can’t help but be moved by devotion like that.—Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 8 Mar. 2025 Their five-on-four play looked dangerous, in contrast with the dreck Canucks fans have been served for so much of this season.—Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 18 Jan. 2025 Besides needing scrubs to be comfortable and allow full range of movement, the fabrication must stand up to multiple washings, shed dreck and dirt.—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dreck
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Etymology
Yiddish drek & German Dreck, from Middle High German drec; akin to Old English threax rubbish
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