"skar" meaning in English

See skar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more skar [comparative], most skar [superlative]
Etymology: From the root of scare. Head templates: {{en-adj}} skar (comparative more skar, superlative most skar)
  1. (UK, Scotland, dialect) wild; timid; shy Tags: Scotland, UK, dialectal Synonyms: skare
    Sense id: en-skar-en-adj-LBOe4F17 Categories (other): British English, Scottish English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: skars [plural]
Etymology templates: {{wp|Tibetan skar}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} skar (plural skars)
  1. (historical) A Tibetan unit of weight, equivalent to one hundredth of a srang. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-skar-en-noun-tY98WOMn
  2. (historical) A Tibetan monetary unit used in the first half of the 20th century. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-skar-en-noun-cVNWKiYf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 12 62 Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 7 2 18 2 1 17 21 5 7 7 1 2 1 2 0 1 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 1 19 1 1 18 22 5 7 7 1 1 1 1 0 1 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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