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smurring

smurring is the present participle and gerund of smur.

Meaning of smur

Verb

smur (third-person singular simple present smurs, present participle smurring, simple past and past participle smurred)

  1. (Scotland, dialectal, intransitive) To drizzle, to rain lightly and finely.

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Questions about smurring

What is smurring the present participle and gerund of?
Smurring is the present participle and gerund of smur.

Words near smurring in the dictionary

  1. smurgled
  2. smurgles
  3. smurgling
  4. smurglings
  5. smurred
  6. smurring
  7. smurry
  8. smurs
  9. smurves
  10. smush
  11. smush name

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Adapted from Wiktionary: smurring (page history and authors); smur (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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