WINTLE


Meaning of WINTLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwi-n ə l, ˈwin-t ə l ]

intransitive verb

( win·tled ; win·tling ˈwin(t)-liŋ; ˈwi-n ə l-iŋ, ˈwin-t ə l-)

Etymology: perhaps from Dutch dialect windtelen to reel

Date: 1786

1. Scottish : stagger , reel

2. Scottish : wriggle

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