"ree" meaning in English

See ree in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɹiː/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ree.wav [Southern-England] Forms: reer [comparative], more ree [comparative], reest [superlative], most ree [superlative]
Rhymes: -iː Etymology: From Middle English rei, reh, reoh, from Old English hrēoh (“rough, fierce, wild, angry, disturbed, troubled, stormy, tempestuous”), from Proto-Germanic *hreuhaz (“bad, wild”), from Proto-Indo-European *krewh₂- (“raw meat, fresh blood”). Cognate with Scots ree, rae, ray (“ree”), Old Saxon hrē (“evil, bad, angry”), Gothic 𐌹𐌽𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (inrauhtjan, “to become angry, rage against”). Related to Old English hrēaw (“raw, uncooked”). More at raw. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|rei}} Middle English rei, {{m|enm|reh}} reh, {{m|enm|reoh}} reoh, {{inh|en|ang|hrēoh||rough, fierce, wild, angry, disturbed, troubled, stormy, tempestuous}} Old English hrēoh (“rough, fierce, wild, angry, disturbed, troubled, stormy, tempestuous”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*hreuhaz||bad, wild}} Proto-Germanic *hreuhaz (“bad, wild”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*krewh₂-||raw meat, fresh blood}} Proto-Indo-European *krewh₂- (“raw meat, fresh blood”), {{cog|sco|ree}} Scots ree, {{m|sco|rae}} rae, {{m|sco|ray||ree}} ray (“ree”), {{cog|osx|hrē||evil, bad, angry}} Old Saxon hrē (“evil, bad, angry”), {{cog|got|𐌹𐌽𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽||to become angry, rage against}} Gothic 𐌹𐌽𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (inrauhtjan, “to become angry, rage against”), {{cog|ang|hrēaw||raw, uncooked}} Old English hrēaw (“raw, uncooked”), {{l|en|raw}} raw Head templates: {{en-adj|er|more}} ree (comparative reer or more ree, superlative reest or most ree)
  1. (now chiefly dialectal) Wild; fierce; outrageous; overexcited; frenzied; delirious; crazy. Tags: dialectal Synonyms (frenzied): frantic, frenetic, off the chain
    Sense id: en-ree-en-adj-bt22RUB4 Disambiguation of 'frenzied': 99 1
  2. (now chiefly dialectal) Befuddled with liquor; half-drunk; tipsy. Tags: dialectal Categories (topical): Drinking Synonyms (half-drunk): buzzed
    Sense id: en-ree-en-adj-it2A~130 Disambiguation of Drinking: 12 20 13 5 8 10 14 9 8 Disambiguation of 'half-drunk': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: merry, squiffy, drunk, rie [Scotland]
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ɹiː/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ree.wav [Southern-England] Forms: rees [plural]
Rhymes: -iː Head templates: {{en-noun}} ree (plural rees)
  1. Alternative form of rei (“Portuguese real”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: rei (extra: Portuguese real)
    Sense id: en-ree-en-noun-prqgsJ9u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ɹiː/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ree.wav [Southern-England] Forms: rees [plural]
Rhymes: -iː Etymology: From Middle English rei, reh, reoh, from Old English hrēoh (“rough, fierce, wild, angry, disturbed, troubled, stormy, tempestuous”), from Proto-Germanic *hreuhaz (“bad, wild”), from Proto-Indo-European *krewh₂- (“raw meat, fresh blood”). Cognate with Scots ree, rae, ray (“ree”), Old Saxon hrē (“evil, bad, angry”), Gothic 𐌹𐌽𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (inrauhtjan, “to become angry, rage against”). Related to Old English hrēaw (“raw, uncooked”). More at raw. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|rei}} Middle English rei, {{m|enm|reh}} reh, {{m|enm|reoh}} reoh, {{inh|en|ang|hrēoh||rough, fierce, wild, angry, disturbed, troubled, stormy, tempestuous}} Old English hrēoh (“rough, fierce, wild, angry, disturbed, troubled, stormy, tempestuous”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*hreuhaz||bad, wild}} Proto-Germanic *hreuhaz (“bad, wild”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*krewh₂-||raw meat, fresh blood}} Proto-Indo-European *krewh₂- (“raw meat, fresh blood”), {{cog|sco|ree}} Scots ree, {{m|sco|rae}} rae, {{m|sco|ray||ree}} ray (“ree”), {{cog|osx|hrē||evil, bad, angry}} Old Saxon hrē (“evil, bad, angry”), {{cog|got|𐌹𐌽𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽||to become angry, rage against}} Gothic 𐌹𐌽𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (inrauhtjan, “to become angry, rage against”), {{cog|ang|hrēaw||raw, uncooked}} Old English hrēaw (“raw, uncooked”), {{l|en|raw}} raw Head templates: {{en-noun}} ree (plural rees)
  1. (now chiefly dialectal) A state of befuddlement; intoxication. Tags: dialectal
    Sense id: en-ree-en-noun-FI0XWaXY
  2. (now chiefly dialectal) A state of great excitement or frenzy. Tags: dialectal
    Sense id: en-ree-en-noun-Xw31rLQY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: rie [Scotland]
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ɹiː/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ree.wav [Southern-England] Forms: rees [plural]
Rhymes: -iː Etymology: Probably from a rebracketing of ea with Old English þære, i.e. þære ēa becoming the ree. Head templates: {{en-noun}} ree (plural rees)
  1. (obsolete or Essex dialect) A small river or stream. Tags: Essex, dialectal, obsolete Related terms: ree-raw, riddle me ree
    Sense id: en-ree-en-noun-c~fnH2Rr Categories (other): Essex English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Verb

IPA: /ɹiː/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ree.wav [Southern-England] Forms: rees [present, singular, third-person], reeing [participle, present], reed [participle, past], reed [past]
Rhymes: -iː Etymology: From Middle English rei, reh, reoh, from Old English hrēoh (“rough, fierce, wild, angry, disturbed, troubled, stormy, tempestuous”), from Proto-Germanic *hreuhaz (“bad, wild”), from Proto-Indo-European *krewh₂- (“raw meat, fresh blood”). Cognate with Scots ree, rae, ray (“ree”), Old Saxon hrē (“evil, bad, angry”), Gothic 𐌹𐌽𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (inrauhtjan, “to become angry, rage against”). Related to Old English hrēaw (“raw, uncooked”). More at raw. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|rei}} Middle English rei, {{m|enm|reh}} reh, {{m|enm|reoh}} reoh, {{inh|en|ang|hrēoh||rough, fierce, wild, angry, disturbed, troubled, stormy, tempestuous}} Old English hrēoh (“rough, fierce, wild, angry, disturbed, troubled, stormy, tempestuous”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*hreuhaz||bad, wild}} Proto-Germanic *hreuhaz (“bad, wild”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*krewh₂-||raw meat, fresh blood}} Proto-Indo-European *krewh₂- (“raw meat, fresh blood”), {{cog|sco|ree}} Scots ree, {{m|sco|rae}} rae, {{m|sco|ray||ree}} ray (“ree”), {{cog|osx|hrē||evil, bad, angry}} Old Saxon hrē (“evil, bad, angry”), {{cog|got|𐌹𐌽𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽||to become angry, rage against}} Gothic 𐌹𐌽𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (inrauhtjan, “to become angry, rage against”), {{cog|ang|hrēaw||raw, uncooked}} Old English hrēaw (“raw, uncooked”), {{l|en|raw}} raw Head templates: {{en-verb}} ree (third-person singular simple present rees, present participle reeing, simple past and past participle reed)
  1. (intransitive, now chiefly dialectal) To become extremely excited; fly into a rage. Tags: dialectal, intransitive
    Sense id: en-ree-en-verb-5V5d58NA Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 15 3 15 11 2 16 20 4 13
  2. (transitive, now chiefly dialectal) To drive into a state of excitement; fire with enthusiasm. Tags: dialectal, transitive
    Sense id: en-ree-en-verb-36PH-ItD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: rie [Scotland]
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ɹiː/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ree.wav [Southern-England] Forms: rees [present, singular, third-person], reeing [participle, present], reed [participle, past], reed [past]
Rhymes: -iː Etymology: Compare riddle (“a sieve”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|riddle||a sieve}} riddle (“a sieve”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} ree (third-person singular simple present rees, present participle reeing, simple past and past participle reed)
  1. (obsolete, UK, dialect) To riddle; to sift; to separate or throw off. Tags: UK, dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-ree-en-verb-MeSnHe0X Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.