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pirr, pirri, pirrie, spurr,
pirr [pɪr, pʌr]
n. U. SW. The common tern Sterna hirundo.
dim. pirrie
n. U. SW. The common tern Sterna hirundo.
dim. pirrie
pirr, pirri, pirrie, pirrin, pirrin_bird, pirring, pirry, purrin_bird,
pirr [pɪr, pʌr]
n. A ripple, flow of liquid. A very light breeze. A burst of activity.
v. To tremble with anger.
n. A ripple, flow of liquid. A very light breeze. A burst of activity.
v. To tremble with anger.
pirry
adj. I.Sh. Quick tempered, touchy, easily annoyed.
adj. I.Sh. Quick tempered, touchy, easily annoyed.
Compounds and phrases etc.
pirrin: Rippling, trembling.
pirrin bird: U. The nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus.
pirrin bird: U. The nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus.
pirr, pirraina, pirren, pirrena, pirrie, pirrin, purr, purrie,
pirr [I.Sh. pɪr, pʌr]
n. Anything very small of its kind. A codling Gadus morhua.
dim. pirrie A year-old coalfish Pollachius virens.
n. Anything very small of its kind. A codling Gadus morhua.
dim. pirrie A year-old coalfish Pollachius virens.
Compounds and phrases etc.
pirrin [I. ˈpɪrən], pirraina: A (female) child, little one. I.Sh. A fishermen's taboo word for a stunted sickly child.
pash, pashed, pasht, pesh, peshed, pish, pish$t, pished, pishmire, pishmither, pishmugger, pishmyre, pisht, pisht, pismire, pismither, pismyre, pissmire, pissmyre,
pish [pɪʃ, pɪs]
n. Urine. Something of no value, rubbish.
v. To urinate.
pt. pp. pisht adj. Drunk.
n. Urine. Something of no value, rubbish.
v. To urinate.
pt. pp. pisht adj. Drunk.
Compounds and phrases etc.
pishmire [-maer]: An ant, a fairy.
pish-oot: A complete downpour of rain.
pish-oot: A complete downpour of rain.
pisk,
pisk [I.Sh. pɪsk]
n. A pert, cheeky child, often used affectionately, a little rascal.
n. A pert, cheeky child, often used affectionately, a little rascal.
pisk, piskey, piskie, piskit, pisky,
pisk [pɪsk]
v. WC. To cut off the hair-tips.
pt. pp. piskit adj. SW. Withered, shrivelled, stunted.
v. WC. To cut off the hair-tips.
pt. pp. piskit adj. SW. Withered, shrivelled, stunted.
piskie
adj. WC. Withered, shrivelled, stunted. Of ground: covered with scrubby vegetation, marshy. Of peoples: gaunt and ill-looking. SW. Cold, harsh.
adj. WC. Withered, shrivelled, stunted. Of ground: covered with scrubby vegetation, marshy. Of peoples: gaunt and ill-looking. SW. Cold, harsh.
peeshrach, pishlag, pishogue, pishrob, pishroga, pishtrogue, pisog, pisreag, pisterogue,
pisreag [ˈpiʃrog]
n. Gael. A charm, a spell, a superstition.
n. Gael. A charm, a spell, a superstition.
pestole, pistol, pistole, pistoll, pistul,
pistol [ˈpɪstɔl]
n. arch. A name applied to certain foreign gold coins.
n. arch. A name applied to certain foreign gold coins.
aise-pit, ess-pit, pit, pitmark, pit-mark, pitmirk, pit-mirk, pitmurk, pit-murk, puit, put, saundpit,
pit [pɪt]
n. A pit, an underground dungeon. A dimple.
n. A pit, an underground dungeon. A dimple.
Compounds and phrases etc.
ess-pit [ɛs-, es-, as-, ɔːz]: An ash-pit.
saundpit: A sandpit.
tattie pit: A potato pit.
saundpit: A sandpit.
tattie pit: A potato pit.
$wa-pit, affpit, aff-pit, affpittin, aff-pittin, affput, aff-puttin, awa-pit, bypit, by-pit, by-put, ill-pit, ill-put, inpit, onpit, ootpit, ootput, outpit, output, owerpit, owrepit, paat, pat, pawt, pet, pit, pit_aboot, pit_by, pit_oot, pit_tae, pit_tee, pit-by, pitna, pit-oan, pit-oan, pit-on, pit-on, pit-on, pit-on, pitten, pitten, pitten-aboot, pitten-on, pittin, poat, puit, puitten, put, putna, put-on, put-on, putt, putt$n, putten, putten, puttin, throch-pittin, through-pit, throupit, throu-pit, throu-pittin, trowe-pit, trowe-pitten, trow-pit, up-pittin, wa-pit,
pit [pɪt, pɛt, pʌt]
v. To put.
pt. pat [pat], pit
pp. pat, pit, pitten, putten [ˈpʌtən]
v. To put.
pt. pat [pat], pit
pp. pat, pit, pitten, putten [ˈpʌtən]
Compounds and phrases etc.
aff-pit [-pɪt, -pɛt, -pʌt]: An excuse, evasion, reason for delay. A delay, a wate of time.
aff-pittin: n. A postponement, evasion, excuse, adj. Delaying, trifling, dilatory.
awa-pit: The act of sending away or storing.
by-pit: A temporary substitute, a pretence
ill-pit: In difficulties, baffled, hard-pressed, reluctant, unwilling.
ill pit on: Carelessly dressed, ill-used.
inpit: Input. A share, quota or contribution of money or capital etc. made for a specific purpose, assistance, help, influence. To put in, insert.
onpit: Dress, garb, to install.
ootpit: To emit, eject, discharge, expenditure, appearance.
owerpit: To get over, recover from, get the better of.
pittin: Putting.
pit past: To put away.
pit aboot: To distress, pp. adj. pitten aboot distressed.
pit aff: To waste time, delay, procrastinate.
pit at: to make demands on, press, proceed against, attack, prosecute.
pit by: To put by, set aside, dispose of, do away with, inter, bury. pt. pitten by.
pit-by: A put aside, a hoard, a snack, a make-shift.
pit frae: To prevent, hinder, stop, to disincline one, put one off a thing or person, give one a distaste for.
pitna: To not put.
pit on: To pretend.
pit-on: Humbug, a pretence, insincerity, falseness.
pitten-on: Insincere, pretentious, false, affected.
pit oot: To fit out with clothes and accessories, to roll out the dough in preparation for baking.
pit ower: To swallow, consume, accomplish, have done with, make time pass quicker, survive, make do, defer, express, translate. pt. pitten ower.
pat tae: Put by, put aside.
pit tae: To close (a door etc.)
throu-pit: Production, output, energy, activity, capacity for progress at work.
throu-pittin: A cross-examination.
up-pittin: Accomodation.
weel pitten on: well-dressed
aff-pittin: n. A postponement, evasion, excuse, adj. Delaying, trifling, dilatory.
awa-pit: The act of sending away or storing.
by-pit: A temporary substitute, a pretence
ill-pit: In difficulties, baffled, hard-pressed, reluctant, unwilling.
ill pit on: Carelessly dressed, ill-used.
inpit: Input. A share, quota or contribution of money or capital etc. made for a specific purpose, assistance, help, influence. To put in, insert.
onpit: Dress, garb, to install.
ootpit: To emit, eject, discharge, expenditure, appearance.
owerpit: To get over, recover from, get the better of.
pittin: Putting.
pit past: To put away.
pit aboot: To distress, pp. adj. pitten aboot distressed.
pit aff: To waste time, delay, procrastinate.
pit at: to make demands on, press, proceed against, attack, prosecute.
pit by: To put by, set aside, dispose of, do away with, inter, bury. pt. pitten by.
pit-by: A put aside, a hoard, a snack, a make-shift.
pit frae: To prevent, hinder, stop, to disincline one, put one off a thing or person, give one a distaste for.
pitna: To not put.
pit on: To pretend.
pit-on: Humbug, a pretence, insincerity, falseness.
pitten-on: Insincere, pretentious, false, affected.
pit oot: To fit out with clothes and accessories, to roll out the dough in preparation for baking.
pit ower: To swallow, consume, accomplish, have done with, make time pass quicker, survive, make do, defer, express, translate. pt. pitten ower.
pat tae: Put by, put aside.
pit tae: To close (a door etc.)
throu-pit: Production, output, energy, activity, capacity for progress at work.
throu-pittin: A cross-examination.
up-pittin: Accomodation.
weel pitten on: well-dressed