"hurkle" meaning in Scots

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Noun

IPA: [hʌrkl], [hɪrkl] Forms: hurkles [plural]
Etymology: Unknown. May come from Old Norse, possibly related to Dutch hurken (“to squat”). Etymology templates: {{unk|sco}} Unknown Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|hurkles|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} hurkle (plural hurkles), {{sco-noun}} hurkle (plural hurkles)
  1. (anatomy) the upper part of the thigh, the hip Categories (topical): Anatomy Derived forms: hurkle-bane (english: hip bone)
    Sense id: en-hurkle-sco-noun-LRduXTHC Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Verb

IPA: [hʌrkl], [hɪrkl] Forms: hurkles [present, singular, third-person], hurklin [participle, present], hurkled [past], hurkled [participle, past]
Etymology: Unknown. May come from Old Norse, possibly related to Dutch hurken (“to squat”). Etymology templates: {{unk|sco}} Unknown Head templates: {{head|sco|verbs|third-person singular simple present|hurkles|present participle|hurklin|simple past|hurkled|past participle|hurkled|head=}} hurkle (third-person singular simple present hurkles, present participle hurklin, simple past hurkled, past participle hurkled), {{sco-verb|hurkles|hurklin|hurkled|hurkled}} hurkle (third-person singular simple present hurkles, present participle hurklin, simple past hurkled, past participle hurkled)
  1. to sit huddled in a crouched position either for warmth or secrecy, to draw oneself together like a crouching animal
    Sense id: en-hurkle-sco-verb-PjIkRPQ~
  2. to walk with the body in a crouching position
    Sense id: en-hurkle-sco-verb-q5IbA-4V Categories (other): Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 9 9 36 3 2 35 Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 13 5 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hurklin (english: hunchbacked, misshapen)

Inflected forms

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