"driegh" meaning in English

See driegh in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /dɹix/, /dɹik/ Forms: more driegh [comparative], most driegh [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} driegh (comparative more driegh, superlative most driegh)
  1. (Scotland) Drear, dreary; dree. Tags: Scotland
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