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esk, isk, yesk, yex, yisk, yist,
yesk [(j)ɛsk, (j)esk, (j)isk]
n. A hiccup, belch, the hiccups.
v. To hiccup, belch, vomit.
n. A hiccup, belch, the hiccups.
v. To hiccup, belch, vomit.
$estreen, air-da-streen, air-yestreen, aistreen, da_streen, dastreen, da-streen, destreen, distreen, eerthestreen, eestreen, eithistreen, eredastreen, eredestreen, erethestreen, erthestreen, estreen, heeryestreen, hereyestreen, heryestreen, istreen, stree$n, streen, strein, thestreen, the-streen, yerestrene, yestereen, yestereen, yestre$en, yestre$en, yestreen, yestrein, yistreen,
yestreen [jɛˈstrin]
also the streen [ðə strin, I.Sh. da-, də-]
n. Yesterday evening, the night before today.
adv. Last night, yesterday.
also the streen [ðə strin, I.Sh. da-, də-]
n. Yesterday evening, the night before today.
adv. Last night, yesterday.
Compounds and phrases etc.
ere the streen [ɛr-, eːr-, ər,-]: The night before last.
From yester + e'en reduced form of even.
yet, yit, yut,
yet [jɛt, jɪt]
adv. Yet. Up to now, now as before, at the present time, still.
adv. Yet. Up to now, now as before, at the present time, still.
back-yett, ligate, liggat, liggate, ligget, liggett, yat, yate, yates, yats, yatt, yatts, yeat, yeats, yet, yett, yett-cheek, yetts,
yett [jɛt, jɪt]
n. A gate for a garden or field etc. A fortified house or town. A natural pass or defile between hills.
pl. yetts
n. A gate for a garden or field etc. A fortified house or town. A natural pass or defile between hills.
pl. yetts
Compounds and phrases etc.
back-yett: A gate at the back.
liggat: A self-closing small wooden swing-gate.
whirlie-yett: A turnstile.
yett-cheek: A gate post.
liggat: A self-closing small wooden swing-gate.
whirlie-yett: A turnstile.
yett-cheek: A gate post.
Yettham, Yetthowm, Yettum,
Yettham [ˈjɛtəm]
pn. Yetholm (Borders).
pn. Yetholm (Borders).
From Old English geat + ham.
eeugh, euch, yeuch, yeuchle, yuch, yuchle, yugh,
yeuch [jux, jʌx]
int. Expressing something not nice.
int. Expressing something not nice.
yeuchle
n. An expectoration of thick phlegm.
n. An expectoration of thick phlegm.
heuchy, heukie, shoochy, uikie, yeuk, yeukie, yeukin, yeuks, yeuky, yewk, yewkie, yewky, yock, yockie, yockin, yokey, yokie, yokin, yook, yookin, youk, youkie, youks, youky, yowkie, yuck, yuckie, yucks, yucky, yuik, yuikie, yuk, yuke, yukey, yuks,
yeuk [jʌk, juk, NEC. MN. jok]
n. The itch, an itchiness. A constant irrepressible hankering after something. Anything that disgusts, from being in itself revolting or of poor quality, something which is shabby or horribly bad, poor stuff.
v. To itch, feel ticklish or itchy, of a part of the body. To be keen or eager, have a strong urge to do something. To scratch a part of oneself.
n. The itch, an itchiness. A constant irrepressible hankering after something. Anything that disgusts, from being in itself revolting or of poor quality, something which is shabby or horribly bad, poor stuff.
v. To itch, feel ticklish or itchy, of a part of the body. To be keen or eager, have a strong urge to do something. To scratch a part of oneself.
yeukie
adj. Itchy, itching. Prickly, causing itching. Excitedly eager, impatient, restlessly waiting to be active about something. Mean, shabby, clumsy, rough or squalid in appearance, behaviour or speech etc., filthy.
adj. Itchy, itching. Prickly, causing itching. Excitedly eager, impatient, restlessly waiting to be active about something. Mean, shabby, clumsy, rough or squalid in appearance, behaviour or speech etc., filthy.
Compounds and phrases etc.
yeukin: Itching.
ew, yew,
yew [juː]
n. The yew (tree) Taxus baccata.
n. The yew (tree) Taxus baccata.
jiker, yicker, yiker, yikka, yikker,
yicker [I.Sh. ˈyɪkər]
n. An angry set-to, a short sharp quarrel.
v. To quarrel sharply, have a heated altercation. To fret, complain angrily and peevishly.
n. An angry set-to, a short sharp quarrel.
v. To quarrel sharply, have a heated altercation. To fret, complain angrily and peevishly.
yeekie_yakie, yickie-yaukie, yickie-yawkie,
yickie-yaukie [jɪki jɑːke, -jɑːke, N. I. -jaːki, yiki-]
n. A wooden tool used by shoemakers to polish the soles of shoes.
n. A wooden tool used by shoemakers to polish the soles of shoes.