"flird" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Scots]

Etymology: From Middle English flerd (“fraud, deceit”), from Old English fleard (“nonsense, deception, fraud, superstition”). Cognate with Icelandic flærð (“deceit”), Swedish flärd (“vanity, frivolity, flamboyance”). More at flirt. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|flerd|t=fraud, deceit}} Middle English flerd (“fraud, deceit”), {{inh|sco|ang|fleard|t=nonsense, deception, fraud, superstition}} Old English fleard (“nonsense, deception, fraud, superstition”), {{cog|is|flærð|t=deceit}} Icelandic flærð (“deceit”), {{cog|sv|flärd|t=vanity, frivolity, flamboyance}} Swedish flärd (“vanity, frivolity, flamboyance”) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun}} flird
  1. Anything insufficient or thin (e.g. a toy; slice of cake cut too thin; a weak, flimsy board, etc.)
    Sense id: en-flird-sco-noun-mCxIg8EC
  2. Old, forworn, or unsubstantial clothing; a flimsy dress, rags (clothing)
    Sense id: en-flird-sco-noun-MbsrdyUl
  3. Vanities or vain finery
    Sense id: en-flird-sco-noun-DPQXd2Mo Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 14 52 9 13 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 13 60 9 8 8 Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 2 8 54 9 18 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: flyrd Derived forms: flirddom, flirdikin

Verb [Scots]

Etymology: From Middle English flerd (“fraud, deceit”), from Old English fleard (“nonsense, deception, fraud, superstition”). Cognate with Icelandic flærð (“deceit”), Swedish flärd (“vanity, frivolity, flamboyance”). More at flirt. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|flerd|t=fraud, deceit}} Middle English flerd (“fraud, deceit”), {{inh|sco|ang|fleard|t=nonsense, deception, fraud, superstition}} Old English fleard (“nonsense, deception, fraud, superstition”), {{cog|is|flærð|t=deceit}} Icelandic flærð (“deceit”), {{cog|sv|flärd|t=vanity, frivolity, flamboyance}} Swedish flärd (“vanity, frivolity, flamboyance”) Head templates: {{head|sco|verb}} flird
  1. (transitive) To gibe; jeer. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-flird-sco-verb-TaFLROB1
  2. (intransitive) To flutter; flounce; flaunt. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-flird-sco-verb-Avn~dzzk
  3. (intransitive) To talk idly; flirt. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-flird-sco-verb-HVrfl1~t
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: flyrd
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