STREEL


Meaning of STREEL in English

[streel] vi [Ir straoill-, sraoill- to tear apart, trail, trudge, fr. OIr sroiglid he scourges, fr. sroigell scourge, fr. L flagellum--more at flagellate] (1805) 1 chiefly Irish: to saunter idly and aimlessly

2. chiefly Irish: to trail or float in the manner of a streamer

[2]streel n [Ir straoill, sraoill, fr. straoill-, v.] (1842) chiefly Irish: an untidy slovenly person

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