"smaik" meaning in Scots

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Noun

IPA: /smek/ Forms: smaiks [plural]
Etymology: From Norwegian smeik, from Middle Low German smeiker. Etymology templates: {{bor|sco|no|smeik}} Norwegian smeik, {{der|sco|gml|smeiker}} Middle Low German smeiker Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|smaiks|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} smaik (plural smaiks), {{sco-noun}} smaik (plural smaiks)
  1. (archaic) rascal, rogue Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-smaik-sco-noun-Fka~6h0J Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "no",
        "3": "smeik"
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "smeiker"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German smeiker",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Norwegian smeik, from Middle Low German smeiker.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "smaiks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "10": "",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
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        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "smaik (plural smaiks)",
      "name": "sco-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scots",
  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scots entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1817, Walter Scott, Rob Roy:",
          "text": "‘Oh, I have heard of that smaik,’ said the Scotch merchant, interrupting him; ‘it is he whom your principal, like an obstinate auld fule, wad make a merchant o', wad he or wad he no [...].’",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "(archaic) rascal, rogue"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "smaik"
}
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        "2": "no",
        "3": "smeik"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian smeik",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "smeiker"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German smeiker",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Norwegian smeik, from Middle Low German smeiker.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "smaiks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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  ],
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    {
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        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "smaik (plural smaiks)",
      "name": "sco-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scots",
  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "Requests for translations of Scots quotations",
        "Scots entries with incorrect language header",
        "Scots lemmas",
        "Scots nouns",
        "Scots terms borrowed from Norwegian",
        "Scots terms derived from Middle Low German",
        "Scots terms derived from Norwegian",
        "Scots terms with archaic senses",
        "Scots terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
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          "text": "‘Oh, I have heard of that smaik,’ said the Scotch merchant, interrupting him; ‘it is he whom your principal, like an obstinate auld fule, wad make a merchant o', wad he or wad he no [...].’",
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        }
      ],
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        ]
      ],
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        "(archaic) rascal, rogue"
      ],
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        "archaic"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/smek/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "smaik"
}

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