"niffer" meaning in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "niffers",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niffering",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niffered",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niffered",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish English",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              480,
              489
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1828, David Macbeth Moir, The Life of Mansie Wauch:",
          "text": "Magneezhy was in an awful case; if he had been already shot, he could not have looked more clay and corpse-like; so I took up a douce earnest confabulation, while the stramash was drawing to a bloody conclusion, with Mr Harry Molasses, the fourth in the spree, who was standing behind Bloatsheet with a large mahogany box under his arm, something in shape like that of a licensed packman, ganging about from house to house, through the country-side, selling toys and trinkets; or niffering plaited ear-rings, and suchlike, with young lasses, for old silver coins or cracked teaspoons.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
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            [
              30,
              37
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1983, William Laughton Lorimer, “Luke 15:13”, in The New Testament in Scots:",
          "text": "No lang efterhin the yung son niffert the haill o his portion for siller, and fuir awa furth til a faur-aff kintra, whaur he sperfelt his siller livin the life o a weirdless waister.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To barter."
      ],
      "id": "en-niffer-en-verb-nM4lt3Iz",
      "links": [
        [
          "barter",
          "barter"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Scotland, transitive) To barter."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Scotland",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "niffer"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "niffers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "niffer (plural niffers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An exchange."
      ],
      "id": "en-niffer-en-noun-e6iP0yQJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "exchange",
          "exchange"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Scotland) An exchange."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Scotland"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "niffer"
}

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    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "niffers",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niffering",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niffered",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niffered",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "Scottish English"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              480,
              489
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1828, David Macbeth Moir, The Life of Mansie Wauch:",
          "text": "Magneezhy was in an awful case; if he had been already shot, he could not have looked more clay and corpse-like; so I took up a douce earnest confabulation, while the stramash was drawing to a bloody conclusion, with Mr Harry Molasses, the fourth in the spree, who was standing behind Bloatsheet with a large mahogany box under his arm, something in shape like that of a licensed packman, ganging about from house to house, through the country-side, selling toys and trinkets; or niffering plaited ear-rings, and suchlike, with young lasses, for old silver coins or cracked teaspoons.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              30,
              37
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1983, William Laughton Lorimer, “Luke 15:13”, in The New Testament in Scots:",
          "text": "No lang efterhin the yung son niffert the haill o his portion for siller, and fuir awa furth til a faur-aff kintra, whaur he sperfelt his siller livin the life o a weirdless waister.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To barter."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "barter",
          "barter"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Scotland, transitive) To barter."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Scotland",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "niffer"
}

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    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "niffers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Scottish English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An exchange."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "exchange",
          "exchange"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Scotland) An exchange."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Scotland"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "niffer"
}