"staggersome" meaning in Scots

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Adjective

Forms: mair staggersome [comparative], maist staggersome [superlative]
Etymology: From stagger + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|sco|stagger|some}} stagger + -some Head templates: {{head|sco|adjective|comparative|mair staggersome|||||superlative|maist staggersome||||}} staggersome (comparative mair staggersome, superlative maist staggersome), {{sco-adj}} staggersome (comparative mair staggersome, superlative maist staggersome)
  1. Characterised or marked by staggering
    Sense id: en-staggersome-sco-adj-OKVeaVVf Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header, Scots terms suffixed with -some

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