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birsie

birsie

Scots

Adjective

birsie ‎(comparative birsier, superlative birsiest)

  1. bristly, hairy
  2. hot-tempered, passionate
  3. (weather) keen, sharp
  4. difficult

Etymology

birse ‎(“bristle, hair; anger, temper”) +‎ -ie

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɪrsɪ], [ˈbʌrsɪ]

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