- purler
- Noun. 1. A forceful punch or hit.2. Something that is excellent. E.g."It was worth paying twice the entry fee just to see that purler of a goal." Orig. Aust.
English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.
purler
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purler — ► NOUN Brit. informal ▪ a headlong fall. ORIGIN from dialect purl «upset, overturn» … English terms dictionary
purler — noun a) a headlong fall He came a purler on the icy path. b) a knock down blow which makes someone come a purler … Wiktionary
purler — 1. Heavy fall, come or take a purler Fall heavily. 2. Heavy blow with fist … A concise dictionary of English slang
purler — purl·er || pÉœrlÉ™(r) / pÉœË n. fall, downfall; knock down blow, hard hit … English contemporary dictionary
purler — noun Brit. informal a headlong fall. Origin C19: from dialect purl upset, overturn … English new terms dictionary
purler — purl·er … English syllables
purler — /ˈpɜlə/ (say perluh) Colloquial –noun 1. a headlong or heavy fall or throw. 2. anything or anyone of top quality. –adjective 3. excellent; superior. {British dialect purl whirl round, turn head over heels + er1} …
purler — n. Brit. colloq. a headlong fall. Etymology: purl upset, rel. to PURL(1) … Useful english dictionary
pearler — I. /ˈpɜlə/ (say perluh) noun 1. Also, pearl diver. a person who dives for pearls as an occupation. 2. a boat used in seeking for pearls. 3. someone who trades in pearls. {pearl1 + er1} II. /ˈpɜlə/ (say perluh) noun 1. → …
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