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"British English",
"English dialectal terms"
],
"glosses": [
"Deception; guile."
],
"links": [
[
"Deception",
"deception"
],
[
"guile",
"guile"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(UK dialectal) Deception; guile."
],
"tags": [
"UK",
"dialectal"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"British English",
"English dialectal terms"
],
"glosses": [
"A cheat; a go-by."
],
"links": [
[
"cheat",
"cheat"
],
[
"go-by",
"go-by"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(UK dialectal) A cheat; a go-by."
],
"tags": [
"UK",
"dialectal"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)t"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "lirte"
}
],
"word": "lirt"
}
{
"categories": [
"English lemmas",
"English verbs",
"Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)t",
"Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)t/1 syllable"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "lirk",
"3": "",
"4": "to jerk"
},
"expansion": "lirk (“to jerk”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Origin obscure. Perhaps alteration of lirk (“to jerk”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "lirts",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "lirting",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "lirted",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "lirted",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "lirt (third-person singular simple present lirts, present participle lirting, simple past and past participle lirted)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"British English",
"English dialectal terms",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To toss."
],
"links": [
[
"toss",
"toss"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, UK dialectal) To toss."
],
"tags": [
"UK",
"dialectal",
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"British English",
"English dialectal terms",
"English intransitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To walk or move in a quick, lively, or pert manner."
],
"links": [
[
"walk",
"walk"
],
[
"move",
"move"
],
[
"pert",
"pert"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, UK dialectal) To walk or move in a quick, lively, or pert manner."
],
"tags": [
"UK",
"dialectal",
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"British English",
"English dialectal terms",
"English intransitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To gambol; frisk."
],
"links": [
[
"gambol",
"gambol"
],
[
"frisk",
"frisk"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, UK dialectal) To gambol; frisk."
],
"tags": [
"UK",
"dialectal",
"intransitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)t"
}
],
"word": "lirt"
}
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