At 11:43 PM 10/6/06 +0200, Barbara Touburg wrote:
>Suddeny I see a Dutch word. What does bekakte mean in English? In Dutch 
>to bekakt means pretending to be chique and insisting on displaying it.

I'm sure you'll be swamped with replies. verkakte, vekakte, farkakte, 
fakakta, fekokteh, farcockteh, all different spellings.
Nicely defined here:
http://www.yiddishdictionaryonline.com/dictionary/display.php?action=search&type=rom&word=farkakte
"Screwed up" is the polite translation.

Dennis



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