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Buneoch, Bunyeoch,
Buneoch [ˈbʌnjɔx]
pn. Bunzeoch (Aberdeenshire).
pn. Bunzeoch (Aberdeenshire).
bung, bung$t, bunged, bungfou, bungfu, bung-fu, bungfu$, bungin, bungit, bungt,
bung [bʌŋ]
n. A throw, a blow, bang or slap. A violent rush. A booming or twanging sound, ill-humour, huff.
adv. With sudden impetus, with sudden impact.
v. To throw violently. To offend. To take offence, become sulky.
pt. pp. bungt, bunged
n. A throw, a blow, bang or slap. A violent rush. A booming or twanging sound, ill-humour, huff.
adv. With sudden impetus, with sudden impact.
v. To throw violently. To offend. To take offence, become sulky.
pt. pp. bungt, bunged
Compounds and phrases etc.
bungfu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: Completely full, drunk.
bungin: Throwing etc.
in a bung: In a temper.
on the bung: In the huff.
bungin: Throwing etc.
in a bung: In a temper.
on the bung: In the huff.
See bang also.
bung, bungie, bungy,
bungie [bʌŋɪ]
n. A worthless person.
n. A worthless person.
bunk, bunkart, bunker, bunkert, bunki, bunkie, bunkwife,
bunk [bʌŋk]
n. A chest used as a seat, the lodgings of a St. Andrews student.
dim. bunkie I.Sh. A wooden bucket.
v. To lodge.
n. A chest used as a seat, the lodgings of a St. Andrews student.
dim. bunkie I.Sh. A wooden bucket.
v. To lodge.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bunker, bunkert [-ər(t), ˈbɪŋk-]: A chest or box, a seat usually in the window, a kitchen work-surface, a small sandpit on a golf course.
bunkwife: A landlady.
bunkwife: A landlady.
bannet, bannetie, bannety, black_bonnet, black-bannet, black-bunnet, bleck-bunnet, blue-bonnet, blue-bunnet, bonnad, bonnet, bonnetie, bonnety, bunnet, bunnetie, bunnets, bunnety, bunnit, bunnitie, bunnity,
bunnet [ˈbʌnət]
n. A bonnet, soft flat hat. A man's flat round cap.
dim. bunnetie A bushy untrimmed bit in a hedge. An odd-looking person.
n. A bonnet, soft flat hat. A man's flat round cap.
dim. bunnetie A bushy untrimmed bit in a hedge. An odd-looking person.
Compounds and phrases etc.
black-bunnet: An elder of the kirk. The reed bunting Emberiza schoeniclus.
blue-bunnet: The blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus.
blue bunnets: The cornflower Centaurea cyanus or greater knapweed Centaurea scabiosa.
bunnetie: The great crested grebe Podiceps cristatus.
hae a bee in your bunnet: To be hare-brained, mad in some respect.
scuipit bunnet: A cloth cap with a peak.
blue-bunnet: The blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus.
blue bunnets: The cornflower Centaurea cyanus or greater knapweed Centaurea scabiosa.
bunnetie: The great crested grebe Podiceps cristatus.
hae a bee in your bunnet: To be hare-brained, mad in some respect.
scuipit bunnet: A cloth cap with a peak.
bunl, bunnle,
bunnle [bʌnl]
n. A bundle.
v. To bundle.
n. A bundle.
v. To bundle.
bantlin, bantling, bunt, buntie, buntin, buntles, buntlin,
bunt [ˈbʌntɪn]
n. A short, plump person. A hen without a rump.
dim. buntie
n. A short, plump person. A hen without a rump.
dim. buntie
bunty
adj. SEC. Short, thick-set.
adj. SEC. Short, thick-set.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bere-buntlin: SW. The corn bunting Miliaria calandra.
buntin: MN. A stout, thick-set person. Plump short and stout.
buntles: SW. A child.
buntlin: A short person. A bunting. SN. MN. The corn bunting Miliaria calandra. Short and thick.
chirlie buntin: I.Ork. The corn bunting Miliaria calandra.
buntin: MN. A stout, thick-set person. Plump short and stout.
buntles: SW. A child.
buntlin: A short person. A bunting. SN. MN. The corn bunting Miliaria calandra. Short and thick.
chirlie buntin: I.Ork. The corn bunting Miliaria calandra.
buo, buoc, buock,
buock [′buək]
Also buo [′buo]
n. I.Ork. A small boil or oozing pimple.
Also buo [′buo]
n. I.Ork. A small boil or oozing pimple.
burbelt, burble, burbled, burrble,
burble [SW. ˈbʌrbl]
n. A tangle.
v. To tangle.
pt. pp. burbelt adj. Tangled, disordered.
n. A tangle.
v. To tangle.
pt. pp. burbelt adj. Tangled, disordered.
Compounds and phrases etc.
in a burble: In a tangle.
burd, burdie,
burd [bʌrd]
n. A woman, a (youn) lady, a maiden.
dim. burdie
n. A woman, a (youn) lady, a maiden.
dim. burdie