heck /hɛk/exclamation 1noun 7verb 2forms 3 exclamation1 •(euphemistic) a word said instead of "hell" when something makes the person speaking angry or surprisedHeck, what did I expect? It's too muddy out to go biking today. noun7 •(euphemistic) Hell.You can go to heck as far as I'm concerned. •The bolt or latch of a door. •A rack for cattle to feed at. •A bend or winding of a stream. •A latticework contrivance for catching fish. •An apparatus for separating the threads of warps into sets, as they are wound upon the reel from the bobbins, in a warping machine. •(no longer used) A door, especially one partly of latticework. verb2 •(informal) to break, to destroy •(informal) to mess up formshecked · hecking · hecks