"untenty" meaning in English

See untenty in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more untenty [comparative], most untenty [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} untenty (comparative more untenty, superlative most untenty)
  1. (Scotland) Inattentive; clumsy; incautious. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-untenty-en-adj-fajajO3g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Scottish English

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