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sprauchled

sprauchled is the simple past and past participle of sprauchle.

Meaning of sprauchle

Verb

sprauchle (third-person singular simple present sprauchles, present participle sprauchling, simple past and past participle sprauchled)

  1. (Scotland, intransitive) To move in a clumsy manner; to stumble or sprawl; to clamber up with difficulty.
    • We'll sprauchle yont life's roughsome way, / As canny as we dow; / An' souther oor affections aye, / In love's heart-warmin' lowe.1881, David Thomson, Musings Among the Heather: Being Poems Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect

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Questions about sprauchled

What is sprauchled the simple past and past participle of?
Sprauchled is the simple past and past participle of sprauchle.

Words near sprauchled in the dictionary

  1. sprattles
  2. sprattling
  3. Spratton
  4. Spratts
  5. sprauchle
  6. sprauchled
  7. sprauchles
  8. sprauchling
  9. sprauncier
  10. spraunciest
  11. sprauncy

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