"swallie" meaning in Scots

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Noun

IPA: /ˈswalɪ/ Forms: swallies [plural], swelch [alternative], swellie [alternative], swelth [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|swallies|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} swallie (plural swallies), {{sco-noun}} swallie (plural swallies)
  1. The act of swallowing.
    Sense id: en-swallie-sco-noun-rtX6YkLL Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 16 32 27 26
  2. A throat or gullet.
    Sense id: en-swallie-sco-noun-w~DP4bN- Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 16 32 27 26
  3. An abyss in the sea, whirlpool
    Sense id: en-swallie-sco-noun-Nz7kHkXt Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 16 32 27 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈswalɪ/ Forms: swallies [present, singular, third-person], swallyin [participle, present], swallit [past], swallit [participle, past], swelly [alternative], swellie [alternative], swallow [alternative]
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  1. To swallow (food etc).
    Sense id: en-swallie-sco-verb-JQC6wEgb Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 16 32 27 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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