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scunnered

scunnered is the simple past and past participle of scunner.

Meaning of scunner

Verb

scunner (third-person singular simple present scunners, present participle scunnering, simple past and past participle scunnered)

  1. To be sick of.
  2. (Northumbria) To dislike.
  3. (Northern Ireland, Scotland) To cause to loathe, or feel disgust at.
    • But maybe she'd just got scunnered with Glasgow, fucked off to try her luck someplace else.2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 123

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Questions about scunnered

What is scunnered the simple past and past participle of?
Scunnered is the simple past and past participle of scunner.

Words near scunnered in the dictionary

  1. scungillis
  2. scunging
  3. scungy
  4. scunned
  5. scunner
  6. scunnered
  7. scunnering
  8. scunners
  9. scunnersome
  10. scunning
  11. Scunny

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