- drawk
- Verb. To soak. Yorks/N.E dialect and use
English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.
drawk
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drawk — Drake Drake, n. [Cf. F. dravik, W. drewg, darnel, cockle, etc.] Wild oats, brome grass, or darnel grass; called also {drawk}, {dravick}, and {drank}. [Prov. Eng.] Dr. Prior. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
drawk — ˈdrȯk transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Middle English (Scots dialect) drawken, perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse drukna to drown more at drown dialect Britain : to saturate with moisture … Useful english dictionary
Mid Ulster English — Approximate boundaries of the English and Scots dialects spoken in Ulster. It should be noted that Ulster Scots (light blue) is not spoken in the entire shaded area – light blue indicates both current and historical Ulster Scots areas. The… … Wikipedia
Drake — Drake, n. [Cf. F. dravik, W. drewg, darnel, cockle, etc.] Wild oats, brome grass, or darnel grass; called also {drawk}, {dravick}, and {drank}. [Prov. Eng.] Dr. Prior. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
drank — Drake Drake, n. [Cf. F. dravik, W. drewg, darnel, cockle, etc.] Wild oats, brome grass, or darnel grass; called also {drawk}, {dravick}, and {drank}. [Prov. Eng.] Dr. Prior. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dravick — Drake Drake, n. [Cf. F. dravik, W. drewg, darnel, cockle, etc.] Wild oats, brome grass, or darnel grass; called also {drawk}, {dravick}, and {drank}. [Prov. Eng.] Dr. Prior. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
draik — Sc. var. of drake; obs. f. drawk … Useful english dictionary
drauk — obs. form of drawk n. and v … Useful english dictionary
dravick — see drawk n … Useful english dictionary
