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swither

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It's quite common to get Scots words like "wee", "dreich", "swither", etc. The next step up is cannae/dinnae/widnae/etc for couldn't/don't/wouldn't/etc.

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Quick take

agitation resulting from active worry; "don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of swither gathered in one view.

noun

agitation resulting from active worry; "don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for swither.

noun

agitation resulting from active worry; "don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams"

See also: fret, stew, sweat, lather

Example sentences

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It's quite common to get Scots words like "wee", "dreich", "swither", etc. The next step up is cannae/dinnae/widnae/etc for couldn't/don't/wouldn't/etc.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use swither in a sentence?

It's quite common to get Scots words like "wee", "dreich", "swither", etc. The next step up is cannae/dinnae/widnae/etc for couldn't/don't/wouldn't/etc.

What does swither mean?

agitation resulting from active worry; "don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams"

What part of speech is swither?

swither is commonly used as noun.