"birkie" meaning in Scots

See birkie in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈbɪ̈rkɪ/, /ˈbʌrkɪ/ Forms: birkier [comparative], birkiest [superlative]
Head templates: {{head|sco|adjective|comparative|birkier||er|||superlative|birkiest||er||}} birkie (comparative birkier, superlative birkiest), {{sco-adj|birki|er}} birkie (comparative birkier, superlative birkiest)
  1. Spirited, energetic.
    Sense id: en-birkie-sco-adj-ZYL8xjTt Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 59 41

Noun

IPA: /ˈbɪ̈rkɪ/, /ˈbʌrkɪ/ Forms: birkies [plural]
Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|birkies|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} birkie (plural birkies), {{sco-noun}} birkie (plural birkies)
  1. A spirited or energetic (especially young) man.
    Sense id: en-birkie-sco-noun-ilfMGHbx

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for birkie meaning in Scots (1.7kB)

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