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单词 wingle
释义

wingle

English

Alternative forms

  • winkle, weenkle, wingl, weengle, waingle, wengl

Etymology

Compare Swedish vingla (to wobble), Norwegian vingle (to wobble).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /wɪŋl/

Verb

wingle (third-person singular simple present wingles, present participle wingling, simple past and past participle wingled)

  1. (dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To bend or twist.
  2. (dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To be unsteady on one's feet; to walk with an unsteady gait.

Noun

wingle (plural wingles)

  1. (dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A fold or a convolution; something bent or twisted; a twist or a bend.
    That's an awful wingle of a road.

Derived terms

  • wingle-wangle
References
  • The Dictionary of the Scots Language
  • The English Dialect Dictionary

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