"wampish" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: wampishes [present, singular, third-person], wampishing [participle, present], wampished [participle, past], wampished [past]
Etymology: Cognate to English wamble. Etymology templates: {{cog|en|wamble|}} English wamble Head templates: {{en-verb}} wampish (third-person singular simple present wampishes, present participle wampishing, simple past and past participle wampished)
  1. (transitive, intransitive, Scotland, archaic) To brandish or flourish, or be brandished or flourished. Tags: Scotland, archaic, intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-wampish-en-verb-48SLjcfQ Categories (other): Scottish English
  2. (intransitive, Scotland, archaic) To wriggle, twist or swerve about, like a fish swimming Tags: Scotland, archaic, intransitive
    Sense id: en-wampish-en-verb-E5cbd-F3 Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wampas, wampes, wampuz

Inflected forms

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