"murgeon" meaning in English

See murgeon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɜː.d͡ʒən/ [UK], /ˈmɝ.d͡ʒən/ [US] Forms: murgeons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} murgeon (plural murgeons)
  1. (Scotland) A grimace; a wry face. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-murgeon-en-noun-Whvb9rdy Categories (other): Scottish English

Verb

IPA: /ˈmɜː.d͡ʒən/ [UK], /ˈmɝ.d͡ʒən/ [US] Forms: murgeons [present, singular, third-person], murgeoning [participle, present], murgeoned [participle, past], murgeoned [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} murgeon (third-person singular simple present murgeons, present participle murgeoning, simple past and past participle murgeoned)
  1. (transitive, Scotland) To grimace at, make faces at (a person). Tags: Scotland, transitive
    Sense id: en-murgeon-en-verb-Ji8Fg7Xs Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Facial expressions Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 67 Disambiguation of Facial expressions: 27 73

Inflected forms

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