DORT

Meaning of DORT in English

ˈdȯrt intransitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Etymology: origin unknown

Scotland : to take offense : sulk

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DORT — /dawrt/ , n. Dordrecht.
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DORT — Function: verb Synonyms: SULK , grump, ||mump, pet, pout, ||sull
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DORT — verb Synonyms: sulk , grump, ||mump, pet, pout, ||sull
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DORTY — ˈdȯrti adjective Etymology: dort + -y Scotland : peevish , sulky
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DORTY — — dortiness , n. /dawr"tee/ , adj. Scot. sullen; sulky. [ 1505-15; dort sulkiness ( 1 ]
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