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scraight

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

To cry; to clobber; to conk.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: UK, regional

Examples

  • An' stop they scraightin' childt, Do shut thy face! - From "The Collier's Wife", a dialect poem by D. H. Lawrence

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Related to skrike.