"fou" meaning in Scots

See fou in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: mair fou [comparative], maist fou [superlative]
Etymology: Derived from Old English full, from Proto-West Germanic *full, from Proto-Germanic *fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós. Etymology templates: {{glossary|derived terms|Derived}} Derived, {{der|sco|ang|full|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English full, {{der+|sco|ang|full}} Derived from Old English full, {{der|sco|gmw-pro|*full}} Proto-West Germanic *full, {{der|sco|gem-pro|*fullaz}} Proto-Germanic *fullaz, {{der|sco|ine-pro|*pl̥h₁nós}} Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós Head templates: {{head|sco|adjective|comparative|mair fou|||||superlative|maist fou||||}} fou (comparative mair fou, superlative maist fou), {{sco-adj}} fou (comparative mair fou, superlative maist fou)
  1. full
    Sense id: en-fou-sco-adj-oYuGmy6B
  2. well-fed, full of food or drink, sated, replete
    Sense id: en-fou-sco-adj-D7rnHFlX Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 1 76 5 6 1 10
  3. drunk, intoxicated
    Sense id: en-fou-sco-adj-6GAb5aAH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adverb

Forms: mair fou [comparative], maist fou [superlative]
Etymology: Derived from Old English full, from Proto-West Germanic *full, from Proto-Germanic *fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós. Etymology templates: {{glossary|derived terms|Derived}} Derived, {{der|sco|ang|full|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English full, {{der+|sco|ang|full}} Derived from Old English full, {{der|sco|gmw-pro|*full}} Proto-West Germanic *full, {{der|sco|gem-pro|*fullaz}} Proto-Germanic *fullaz, {{der|sco|ine-pro|*pl̥h₁nós}} Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós Head templates: {{head|sco|adverb|comparative|mair fou|||||superlative|maist fou||||}} fou (comparative mair fou, superlative maist fou), {{sco-adv}} fou (comparative mair fou, superlative maist fou)
  1. fully, very, quite, rather, too
    Sense id: en-fou-sco-adv-0hlT0jIj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{head|sco|noun}} fou
  1. saxifrage
    Sense id: en-fou-sco-noun-p0A44Yua
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: fous [plural]
Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|fous|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} fou (plural fous), {{sco-noun}} fou (plural fous)
  1. bushel
    Sense id: en-fou-sco-noun-MJw892qF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Scots dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.