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scran
scran
English
Noun
scran (uncountable)
- (slang, Northumbria, Liverpudlian) food
- Let wi gan and get some scran am starvin man!
Synonyms
- scrawn (Geordie)
References
- The New Geordie Dictionary, Frank Graham, 1987, ISBN 0946928118
- Northumberland Words, English Dialect Society, R. Oliver Heslop, 1893–4
- A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Bill Griffiths, 2005, Northumbria University Press, ISBN 1904794165
Verb
scran (third-person singular simple present scrans, present participle scranning, simple past and past participle scranned)
- (slang, Liverpudlian) to eat