"claver" meaning in Scots

See claver in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈkleːvər/ Forms: clavers [present, singular, third-person], claverin [participle, present], clavert [past], clavert [participle, past]
Etymology: Uncertain. Perhaps compare Gaelic clabaire (“prattler”). Etymology templates: {{unc|sco}} Uncertain Head templates: {{head|sco|verbs|third-person singular simple present|clavers|present participle|claverin|simple past|clavert|past participle|clavert|head=}} claver (third-person singular simple present clavers, present participle claverin, simple past clavert, past participle clavert), {{sco-verb|clavers|claverin|clavert}} claver (third-person singular simple present clavers, present participle claverin, simple past clavert, past participle clavert)
  1. to gossip, chat idly
    Sense id: en-claver-sco-verb-RmCvejIh Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header
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