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soor

soor noun: a pig; a worthless person.

Noun

soor (plural soors)

  1. (derogatory, obsolete) A pig; a worthless person.
    • […] Bill was a wonderful instructor.
      "'Mark time on that blanky clutch,' he'd yell, and Spud would put his foot on the brake-pedal.
      "'The other foot, you soor,' Bill'd shout, he 'avin' been in India with the other battalion.1914, Edgar Wallace, Smithy

Forms of soor

pluralsoors

Origin of soor

From Hindi सूअर (sūar, “pig”). Doublet of sow and swine.

Questions about soor

What does soor mean?
Soor means a pig; a worthless person.
What part of speech is soor?
Soor is a noun.
What is the plural of soor?
The plural of soor is soors.

Words near soor in the dictionary

  1. soopolallie
  2. soopolallies
  3. soops
  4. sooq
  5. sooqs
  6. soor
  7. soorah
  8. soorahs
  9. soord
  10. soords
  11. Sooretama

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