Usually means: Manage to make or support.
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We found 30 dictionaries that define the word eke:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. eke: Merriam-Webster
  2. eke, eke: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. eke, eke: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. eke: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Eke, eke: Wordnik
  6. eke: Wiktionary
  7. eke: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. eke: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. eke: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. eke: Dictionary.com
  11. eke: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. eke: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Eke (name), Eke: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Eke: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. eke: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. Eke: Rhymezone
  17. Eke: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. eke: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. eke: FreeDictionary.org
  20. eke: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  21. eke: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. eke: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. EKE: Acronym Finder
  2. eke: A Word A Day
  3. EKE: Three Letter Words with definitions
  4. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  5. eke: Idioms
  6. eke: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. eke: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Eke: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See eked as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (eke)

noun:  (obsolete except British, dialectal) An addition.
noun:  (beekeeping, archaic) A small stand on which a beehive is placed.
noun:  (beekeeping) A spacer put between or over or under hive parts to make more space.
verb:  (transitive) Chiefly in the form eke out: to add to, to augment; to increase; to lengthen.
adverb:  (archaic) Also; in addition to.

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