Definition of oorie in English:

oorie

(also ourie, ourey, owrie)

adjective ˈuːri

Scottish, Northern

1Dismal, gloomy; cheerless; miserable as a result of cold, illness, etc.
2Scottish. Of a thing: uncanny, disquieting; = "eerie".

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Robert Burns (1759–1796), poet. Origin uncertain. Sc. National Dict. s.v. ourie adjective suggests derivation ultimately from a variant of owl or owl; compare also Scots oor to huddle with cold, shiver, oorit cold, shivery.

Definition of oorie in US English:

oorie

(also ourie, ourey, owrie)

adjectiveˈuːri

Scottish, Northern

1Dismal, gloomy; cheerless; miserable as a result of cold, illness, etc.
2Scottish. Of a thing: uncanny, disquieting; = "eerie".

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Robert Burns (1759–1796), poet. Origin uncertain. Sc. National Dict s.v. ourie adj. suggests derivation ultimately from a variant of owl or owl; compare also Scots oor to huddle with cold, shiver, oorit cold, shivery.

单词	oorie
释义	Definition of oorie in English: oorie (also ourie, ourey, owrie) adjective ˈuːri Scottish, Northern 1Dismal, gloomy; cheerless; miserable as a result of cold, illness, etc. 2Scottish. Of a thing: uncanny, disquieting; = "eerie". Origin Late 18th century; earliest use found in Robert Burns (1759–1796), poet. Origin uncertain. Sc. National Dict. s.v. ourie adjective suggests derivation ultimately from a variant of owl or owl; compare also Scots oor to huddle with cold, shiver, oorit cold, shivery. Definition of oorie in US English: oorie (also ourie, ourey, owrie) adjectiveˈuːri Scottish, Northern 1Dismal, gloomy; cheerless; miserable as a result of cold, illness, etc. 2Scottish. Of a thing: uncanny, disquieting; = "eerie". Origin Late 18th century; earliest use found in Robert Burns (1759–1796), poet. Origin uncertain. Sc. National Dict s.v. ourie adj. suggests derivation ultimately from a variant of owl or owl; compare also Scots oor to huddle with cold, shiver, oorit cold, shivery.
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