intj · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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UK:/ˈpɒtɹak/
US:/ˈpɑtɹæk/
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intj
Meaning 1
The shrill, high-pitched noise of a guinea fowl.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Southern-US, dated, especially
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Antonyms: none provided
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verb
Meaning 2
To make such a shrill, high-pitched noise.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
Qualifier: chiefly African-American Vernacular
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