"scaddle" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more scaddle [comparative], most scaddle [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English scathel (“harmful”), from Old English *sceaþol, from Proto-Germanic *skaþulaz (“harmful”), equivalent to scathe + -el. Cognate with Old High German scadel (“injurious, harmful”), Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌸𐌿𐌻𐍃 (skaþuls, “injurious, wicked”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|scathel||harmful}} Middle English scathel (“harmful”), {{inh|en|ang|*sceaþol}} Old English *sceaþol, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*skaþulaz||harmful}} Proto-Germanic *skaþulaz (“harmful”), {{suffix|en|scathe|le|alt2=-el}} scathe + -el, {{cog|goh|scadel||injurious, harmful}} Old High German scadel (“injurious, harmful”), {{cog|got|𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌸𐌿𐌻𐍃||injurious, wicked}} Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌸𐌿𐌻𐍃 (skaþuls, “injurious, wicked”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} scaddle (comparative more scaddle, superlative most scaddle)
  1. (UK, dialectal or obsolete) Wild, mischievous, thievish. Tags: UK, dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-scaddle-en-adj-vHFUg8lA Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -le, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -le: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7
  2. (UK, dialectal or obsolete, chiefly of animals) Timid, nervous, skittish. Tags: UK, dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-scaddle-en-adj-oDmwfuGw Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: skaddle Related terms: scatheful, skedaddle
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