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peerigal, peerigald, peerigled, perrigle, poracle,
peerigal [U. ˈpiːregəl]
n. A sickly child. An unsightly woman.
peerigald
adj. Stuck in an embarrisingly conspicuous position.
pees, piss,
pees [pis]
int. A cry to chase off a cat or dog, incite a dog to attck.
peesie-weesie, peesy-weesy, peezy-weezy,
peesie-weesie [ˈpiːzɪ wiːzɪ]
n. A whining, complaining or ailing person.
adj. Sharp featured, gaunt, shrill voiced.
peester, peesterin, pister, pisterin,
peester [I. ˈpistər]
n. A faint high-pitched cry, a cheep, squeak, whimper.
v. To utter a faint cheeping sound, to squeak, whimper.
Compounds and phrases etc.
peesterin: A squeaking or whimpering noise.
hert-peetie, hert-peety, peetee, peetie, peetifu, peetifu$, peetiful, peety, peetyfu, peitie, peitifu, peity, pitifu,
peety [ˈpiti]
n. Pity.
v. To pity.
Compounds and phrases etc.
hert-peety: Deep compassion.
peetifu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: Pitiful.
ackiepeevie, ackie-peevie, arckiepeevie, macapeevie, peeve, peevie,
peeve [piːv]
v. col. To drink, whisky.
Compounds and phrases etc.
ackie-peevie: col. Whisky.
peavers, peever, peever, peeveralls, peeverals, peevers, peevers, peeves, peevie, peevor, peevors, pever, pevers, pevers, piever, piever, pievers, pievers,
peever [ˈpiːvər]
n. The pebble used in hopscotch.
dim. peevie
pl. peevers, peeverals The game itself.
peevish, pevish,
peevish [piːvɪʃ]
adj. Mean, grudging, niggardly.
Compounds and phrases etc.
peevishness: Peevishness.
peevot, peivot, pievot,
peevot [ˈpiːvət]
n. A pivot.
peg, pegg, peggie,
peg [pɛg]
n. A peg. The wooden block used as a ball in the game of shinty
dim. peggie The bat used in the game of tip-cat. The game of knifie.
v. To whack, beat, belabour.
Compounds and phrases etc.
peg oot: To pay or give out a line etc.
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