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peelie-wersh, peely-wersh, peilie-wersh, waarsh, wairsh, walsh, warchie, warchy, warsh, warshie, warshy, warsie, wearsh, weersh, weirsch, weirsh, welsh, werch, werchie, werchy, wergh, wersh, wershie, wersht, wershy, wersy, wirsh,
wersh [wɛrʃ, werʃ, wirʃ NN.b. I. wɛrs]
adj. Sickly, weak, spiritless, depressed. Lacking in character. Of food or drink: tasteless, insipid, unpalatable. Of meat or porridge etc.: cooked without salt. Of beer: flat. Of a discourse or piece of writing: dull, tame, uninspiring, wishy-washy. Of music: flat, thin, lacking vigour or resonance. Of land: of poor quality, exhausted, lacking fertility. Of life, feelings or activity: dull, unexciting, humdrum, lacking zest. Of the stomach or appetite: disinclined for food, needing to be whetted, faint from hunger, squeamish. Of weather: raw, cold and damp.
adj. Sickly, weak, spiritless, depressed. Lacking in character. Of food or drink: tasteless, insipid, unpalatable. Of meat or porridge etc.: cooked without salt. Of beer: flat. Of a discourse or piece of writing: dull, tame, uninspiring, wishy-washy. Of music: flat, thin, lacking vigour or resonance. Of land: of poor quality, exhausted, lacking fertility. Of life, feelings or activity: dull, unexciting, humdrum, lacking zest. Of the stomach or appetite: disinclined for food, needing to be whetted, faint from hunger, squeamish. Of weather: raw, cold and damp.
wershy
adj. Lack of appetit, faint from hunger, squeamish.
adj. Lack of appetit, faint from hunger, squeamish.
Compounds and phrases etc.
walsh [walʃ]: arch. MN. Insipid, tasteless, nauseous.
peelie-wersh Sickly, delicate, insipid, nondescript.
peelie-wersh Sickly, delicate, insipid, nondescript.
weesend, wesend, wisend, wisent,
wesend [ˈwiːzən(d)]
n. The European bison Bison bonasus.
n. The European bison Bison bonasus.
Westra, Westray, Westree,
Westray [ˈwɛstre, wɛstri]
pn. Westray (Orkney).
pn. Westray (Orkney).
$wa$, $wagate, $was, a$ways, aalways, aawey, aaweys, aawye, aawyes, anyweh, anywey, anywye, aw_weys, awey, awey, aw-wey, awye, by_his_wey_o_it, bywey, bywye, ehnaywiy, endweys, enweys, haufway, haufweys, haufwye, heichwey, hiewey, hiewye, idderweese, ilkawey, ilkawye, inweys, itherweese, itherweese, itherwehse, itherweys, itherwice, itherwise, itherwyce, itherwyse, leastweys, leastwise, leastwyes, leistweys, likeweys, likewice, likewyce, likweys, Lykwise, nae_wye, naewey, naewise, naewye, oaniewye, oanywey, oanyweys, onieways, oniewey, onieweys, oniewye, oniwai, oniwey, oniweys, oniwiy, oniwye, onywai, onyway, onywey, onyweys, onywi, ony-wie, onywiyz, onywy, onywye, oot-the-wey, someway, someweh, somewey, somewye, straichtwey, straichtweys, strauchtwey, strauchtweys, strechtwey, strechtweys, sumwye, this_wey, thisway, thiswey, unnerwey, unnerwye, w$y, w$ys, w$ywart, wa, wa$, wa$, wa$gate, wa$gate, wa$s, wa$s, wa$wart, waa, waas, wae, waes, waewart, wagait, wagait, wagate, wai, wai$, waies, waiy, walfwye, wayegait, waygate, wayget, waywart, weh, weh, wehs, wehwart, weiy, wey, weygate, weys, weyward, weywart, wez, wie, wies, wiewart, wiis, wiy, wiys, wiz, wuy, wy, wye, wyes, wyewart,
wey [wəi, N. wae]
n. A way, path. Journey, route. Direction, relative position. Manner, sort, degree, condition, mood, humour. One's circumstances, way of life, occupation, business. Reason, cause.
pl. weys
n. A way, path. Journey, route. Direction, relative position. Manner, sort, degree, condition, mood, humour. One's circumstances, way of life, occupation, business. Reason, cause.
pl. weys
After possessive pronouns wey may take the form wa' or wa's in phrases such as gang yer wa's.
Compounds and phrases etc.
awey: adv. To another place, in another direction.
aw wey: Everywhere.
aw weys: All ways and manners.
by his wey o it: According to him.
bywey: A byway.
endweys: Straight on.
haufweys: Halfway, partly.
hiewey: A main road, a highway.
ilka wey: Every way.
inweys: Inwards.
itherweys: Otherwise, in another manner.
leastweys: At least, at any rate.
likeweys: Likewise, in a similar manner.
naewey: No way, nowhere, on no account.
onywey(s): Anyhow, in any way, anywhere.
oot-the-wey: Secluded.
somewey: Somehow or other, somewhere.
strauchtwey(s): Forthwith, at once.
the wey o it contracted the wey o't: How it goes.
this wey: This way.
unnerwey: Underway.
weygate, wa'gate: A passageway, thoroughfare. Room, space. Speed, progress, headway. An exit, escape. An outlet for produce.
weywart [-wərt]: Wayward, disobedient, perverse, fitful. Of things: out-of-the-way, untoward.
aw wey: Everywhere.
aw weys: All ways and manners.
by his wey o it: According to him.
bywey: A byway.
endweys: Straight on.
haufweys: Halfway, partly.
hiewey: A main road, a highway.
ilka wey: Every way.
inweys: Inwards.
itherweys: Otherwise, in another manner.
leastweys: At least, at any rate.
likeweys: Likewise, in a similar manner.
naewey: No way, nowhere, on no account.
onywey(s): Anyhow, in any way, anywhere.
oot-the-wey: Secluded.
somewey: Somehow or other, somewhere.
strauchtwey(s): Forthwith, at once.
the wey o it contracted the wey o't: How it goes.
this wey: This way.
unnerwey: Underway.
weygate, wa'gate: A passageway, thoroughfare. Room, space. Speed, progress, headway. An exit, escape. An outlet for produce.
weywart [-wərt]: Wayward, disobedient, perverse, fitful. Of things: out-of-the-way, untoward.
a, aa, aa$s, aas, ah, az, fa, fa$iver, fa$s, fa$s, faa, faa$s, faa_iver, faaiver, faaivver, faas, faas, fae, fae$s, fah, fahs, faivver, fas, fas, fase, faw, faws, fay, faz, faz, quha, quhais, quhas, quhase, quhasomiver, waw, wha, wha$s, wha$s, whaa, whaarsay, whaarsaymeko, whaasay, whaasay, whaase, whae, whae$er, whaeanivver, whaes, whaes, whaese, whaese, whaever, whaise, whaiver, whaivver, whame$er, whar, whas, whas$ivver, whasacco, whasaeiver, wha-say, wha-say, whase, whasome$er, whasomeiver, whasomever, whasomiver, whassaco, whassico, whassigo, wha-sum-e$er, whatsae$e$er, whau, whaursae$er, whause, whaw, whaw$s, whaw$s, whaws, whawse, whay, whaz, whea, whee, whoe, whoe,
wha [ʍɑː, ʍɔː, S. ʍeː, ʍɪə, N. faː, NN.a. aː, I. ʍaː]
also whar [I.Ork. ʍaːr]
pron. Interrogative and relative in direct or indirect speech: who? For the relative see that.
also whar [I.Ork. ʍaːr]
pron. Interrogative and relative in direct or indirect speech: who? For the relative see that.
Interrogative whase [ʍɑːz, ʍɔːz, S. ʍeːz, N. faːz, NN.a. aːz, I. ʍaːz] Whose? For the relative see that's.
Compounds and phrases etc.
wha is, wha has contracted wha's Who is? Who has?
whaiver: Whoever.
whasaeiver: Whosoever.
wha say: conj. col. As much as to say.
wha-say: A pretense.
whassaco [′ʍɑsəko, -go]: I.Ork. col. Insensere talk, an excuse, someone who creates an unnecessary fuss.
whasomiver, whasome'er: Whosomever, whoever, whichever, whatever person or persons.
whaiver: Whoever.
whasaeiver: Whosoever.
wha say: conj. col. As much as to say.
wha-say: A pretense.
whassaco [′ʍɑsəko, -go]: I.Ork. col. Insensere talk, an excuse, someone who creates an unnecessary fuss.
whasomiver, whasome'er: Whosomever, whoever, whichever, whatever person or persons.
whaanious, whaunious,
whaanious [I.Sh. ʍaːnɪəs]
adj. Extremely large, huge.
adj. Extremely large, huge.
ee-whaarm, ee-wharm, hwarm, kwaarm, kwarm, quaarm, quarm, whaarm, wharm,
whaarm [I.Sh. ʍarm, kwarm]
n. The rim of the eyelid. The part from which the eyelashes grow.
n. The rim of the eyelid. The part from which the eyelashes grow.
Compounds and phrases etc.
ee-whaarm: An eyelash.
faak, fauk, wackit, wak, wauket, whaak, whack, whacker, whackin, whackit, whak, whake, whauckin, whauk, whaukit, whawk, wheck,
whack [ʍak, ʍɛːk, N. fak]
n. A sharp, heavy stroke or blow, a thump, a smack. A cut, incision. A large slice. A great number, a large quantity. I.Sh. A portion or share.
v. To beat, thrash, wallop. To slash, or cut severely with a instrument. To drink copiously.
pt. pp. whackit.
n. A sharp, heavy stroke or blow, a thump, a smack. A cut, incision. A large slice. A great number, a large quantity. I.Sh. A portion or share.
v. To beat, thrash, wallop. To slash, or cut severely with a instrument. To drink copiously.
pt. pp. whackit.
Compounds and phrases etc.
whacker [-ər]: Something outstanding in size etc.
whackin [-ɪn]: A beating Great, big.
whackin [-ɪn]: A beating Great, big.
folm, owerwhalm, owerwhalmt, owerwhelm, whalm,
whalm [ʍalm, N. fɔlm]
n. MN. Something that rolls or seems to roll over and over, a wave, a billow of mist etc.
v. Whelm, to engulf, overwhelm. MN. To turn upside down, to capsize.
n. MN. Something that rolls or seems to roll over and over, a wave, a billow of mist etc.
v. Whelm, to engulf, overwhelm. MN. To turn upside down, to capsize.
Compounds and phrases etc.
owerwhalm: To overwhelm. pt. pp. owerwhalmt, owerwhalmed
folp, folpie, fulp, fulpie, hwalp, whaalp, whalp, whalped, whalpie, whalpit, whalpockie, whalpt, whelpikie, whilp, whilpie, whulp, whulpie,
whalp [ʍalp, ʍɪlp, ʍʌlp, N. ˈfɔlp & ˈfʌlp]
n. A whelp, a puppy.
dim. whalpie, whalpockie
v. To produce pups.
pt. pp. whalpit
n. A whelp, a puppy.
dim. whalpie, whalpockie
v. To produce pups.
pt. pp. whalpit