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Whimsical Words from Local Dialects
Explore a collection of rare and unusual words unique to various English dialects around the world.
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Across
  • 1. Scottish dialect word for a shove or push.
  • 2. To pull or throw with force, Northern English dialect.
  • 3. To carry or drag something heavy, common in Scottish English.
  • 4. Slang for a lively social gathering or jazz dance.
  • 7. A state of mind, muddled or grumpy, from dialect English.
  • 8. A festive toast and drinking tradition in English folklore.
  • 10. British slang meaning to waste time or fuss.
  • 11. Dialect term meaning to talk nonsense or gossip.
  • 13. To endure or suffer, used in Northern English dialects.
  • 15. Faintly sickly or unpleasantly sentimental, Northern English term.
  • 18. Scottish dialect word for a small hill.
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  • 5. A diluted alcoholic drink popular in naval slang.
  • 6. To complain or grumble, Yorkshire dialect.
  • 9. Dialect word for a thief or someone who steals small things.
  • 12. Becoming rigid or inflexible, dialect used figuratively.
  • 14. A sharp cry of pain or surprise, Northern dialect usage.
  • 16. To chatter or talk idly, old dialect term.
  • 17. Being fussy or selective, British dialect usage.

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