girn

[ gurn ]

/ gɜrn /

verb (used with or without object), noun Scot.

grin¹.

Words nearby girn

girlish, girl-o, Girls' Brigade, girl scout, Girl Scouts of the United States of America, girn, giro, girolle, giron, Girona, Gironde

Definition for girn (2 of 2)

girn²

[ gurn ]

/ gɜrn /

noun, verb (used with object) Scot.

grin².

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Example sentences from the Web for girn

And he gave a girn, that stretched his mouth from ear to ear.
The Life of Mansie Wauch|David Macbeth Moir
The girn, my informant said, was never out its face, and it yammered on night and day.
Folk Lore|James Napier
She has a way of glowerin' a body and giving a bit of a girn to her mouth.
The Northern Iron|George A. Birmingham
She'll come to hell efter me to girn at me, an' set them on me wi' their reid het taings, and curse me.
Robert Falconer|George MacDonald

British Dictionary definitions for girn

girn

/ (ɡərn, ɡɜːn) /

verb (intr) Scot and Northern English dialect

to snarl

to grimace; pull grotesque faces

to complain fretfully or peevishly

Word Origin for girn

C14: a variant of grin

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单词	girn
释义	girn ¹ [ gurn ] / gɜrn / verb (used with or without object), noun Scot. grin¹. Words nearby girn girlish, girl-o, Girls' Brigade, girl scout, Girl Scouts of the United States of America, girn, giro, girolle, giron, Girona, Gironde Definition for girn (2 of 2) girn² [ gurn ] / gɜrn / noun, verb (used with object) Scot. grin². Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for girn And he gave a girn, that stretched his mouth from ear to ear. The Life of Mansie Wauch\|David Macbeth Moir The girn, my informant said, was never out its face, and it yammered on night and day. Folk Lore\|James Napier She has a way of glowerin' a body and giving a bit of a girn to her mouth. The Northern Iron\|George A. Birmingham She'll come to hell efter me to girn at me, an' set them on me wi' their reid het taings, and curse me. Robert Falconer\|George MacDonald British Dictionary definitions for girn girn / (ɡərn, ɡɜːn) / verb (intr) Scot and Northern English dialect to snarl to grimace; pull grotesque faces to complain fretfully or peevishly Word Origin for girn C14: a variant of grin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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