bock

noun, verb — 2 senses

noun

UK /bɒk/ · US /bɔk/

Etymology From German Bockbier.

A strong dark beer brewed in the fall and aged through the winter for spring consumption.

verb

Etymology Borrowed from Irish bac (“to hinder”).

Ireland to hinder, stop

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