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kneps

kneps is the third-person singular simple present indicative of knep.

kneps is the plural of knep.

Meaning of knep

Verb

knep (third-person singular simple present kneps, present participle knepping, simple past and past participle knepped)

  1. (Northern England) To bite gently, nibble.
  2. (Northern England) To graze, crop; (of horses) to bite in play.
  3. (Northern England) To pick or pick off (e.g. flowers, berries, etc.)
  4. (Scotland) To clasp the hands; to clench one's fists.
  5. (Scotland) To tie or bundle something tightly and securely.

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Questions about kneps

What is kneps the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Kneps is the third-person singular simple present indicative of knep.

Words near kneps in the dictionary

  1. Knepp
  2. kneppars
  3. Knepper
  4. Kneppers
  5. Knepps
  6. kneps
  7. kneriid
  8. kneriids
  9. Knerr
  10. Knerrs
  11. Kneser graph

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