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stirrivee, terran, terravee, tiravee, tirivee, tirl, tirle, tirlt, tirn, tirr, tirran, tirravee, tirred, tirren, tirri, tirrie, tirriemirr, tirrie-mirrie, tirri-mirri, tirrit, tirrivee, tirrivees, tirrivie, tirrivies, tirrivy, tirrn, tirrt, tirr-wirr, tirry, tirry-mirrie, tirrymirry, turavee, turravee, turrie-murrie, turrimurri, turry-murry,
tirr [tɪr]
n. A passion, a fit of bad temper or rage, an excited angry condition.
v. To snarl. To speak in an irritable, bad-tempered way.
pt. pp. tirrt, tirred
tirry
adj. Bad-tempered, quarrelsome. Of a passionate, irritable nature.
Compounds and phrases etc.
tirren [I. tɪr(ə)n]: adj. Of an irritable, cantankerous, irascible disposition Cross, bad-tempered, angry. Headstrong. Outrageous. Of weather: threatening, gloomy.
tirrivee [tɪrɪˈvi]: A fit of rage or bad temper, a tantrum, a wild, extravagant mood, a strange turn. An odd notion or fancy. A state of excitement or bustle. A stir, commotion, disturbance, fight.
tirry-mirrie: I.Sh. A noisy commotion, a state of agitation.
tirr-wirr: A quarrel, a wrangle.
tird, tirded, tirdit, tirf, tirled, tirr, tirred, tirrin, tirrit, tirrt, tirve,
tirr [tɪr, tʌr]
also NN.b. I.Ork. tirve. [tɪrv]
n. The layer of topsoil, clay, gravel or turf etc. removed from the rock of a quarry.
v. To take the top layer of sward or earth off a piece of ground, to remove surface turf or soil in order to commence digging for peat or quarrying for stone. To uncover or tear the covering off, to strip a covering from. To pull off, denude, dismantle.
pt. pp. tirrt, tirred
tirl [tɪl]
v. To pull or strip off clothes, bedding or thatch etc. To take the surface off a piece of ground.
pt. pp. tirlt, tirled
tird I.Sh.
n. A state of excitement or rage, a commotion.
v. To strip, take or tear the covering off. To throw off clothes in haste or roughly. To work with speed and vigour.
pt. pp. tirdit adj. Unloosed.
Compounds and phrases etc.
tirrin: The act of removing surface soil or vegetation. The layer of such overlying peat or stone.
tirr, tirred, tirrit, tirrt,
tirr [tɪr]
n. A thumping or shaking.
v. To beat, vibrate, thump.
pt. pp. tirrt, tirred
tirs, tirsan, tirse, tirsick, tirso, tirsock, tirsoo, tirss,
tirse [I. tɪrs]
n. A sudden vigorous jerk or tug. Any hasty impatient movement. A state of excitement, impatience or rage. Of weather: a sudden outburst, a violent stormy spell.
v. To tug or pull with a violent jerk.
tirsock [I.Ork. ′tɪrsɪk]
Also tirso [′tɪrsʊ]
n. The marsh ragwort Jacobaea aquatica or broad-leaved dock Rumex obtusifolius
tishae, tishie, tishy,
tishie [ˈtɪʃi]
n. Tissue.
Compounds and phrases etc.
tishie paper: Tissue paper.
diddie, diddy, dummie_tit, dummy_tit, tait, taitit, tit, titt, tittie, tittit, titty,
tit [tɪt, tet]
n. A tit, teat, nipple. A fit of bad temper.
dim. tittie
v. To pull, tug, jerk, twitch, clutch, seize. I.Sh. To walk with quick short steps.
pt. pp. tittit
tittie [ˈtɪte]
adj. Short-tempered, irritable.
Compounds and phrases etc.
blind tit [blɪn(d)-]: A blind teat.
diddie: sl. A woman's breast.
dummie tit: A child's dummy (pacifier).
tich, titch, titches, touch, toutch, tuch, tutch, twitch,
titch [tɪtʃ, tʌtʃ]
n. A touch. A go a. A moment.
pl. titches
v. To touch.
tite, titter,
tite [ˈtɪt]
adv. Quickly, without delay or intermission. Straight, directly. In rapid succession.
gutter_titlane, gutter_titlin, rock-titlin, tattle, tattle, teetan, teeteen, teetlag, teetlane, teetlen, teetlin, titlag, titler, titlin, titling, titlock, tittle, tittling,
titlin [ˈtɪtlɪn, NN.b. titlən]
also titlock
n. The meadow pipit Anthus pratensis. The smallest and weakest in a brood.
Compounds and phrases etc.
gutter titlin: I.Ork. The rock pipit Anthus petrosus.
rock-titlin, rock-titlock: NN.b. The rock pipit Anthus petrosus.
teetle, tittle, tytle,
tittle [tɪtl, təitl]
also NN.b. teetle [titl]
v. To whisper, chatter or gossip idly. U. The meadow pipit Anthus pratensis.
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