ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dursn't

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Dursn't is a verb meaning (archaic, Yorkshire) Contraction of durst + not.

Meaning

(archaic, Yorkshire) Contraction of durst + not.

Example Sentences

They dursn't go theer nomoor seein as they wor copp'd steylin last time.
If he had been a man, he would a been there instead of making his sons do what he dursn’t.
Dursn’t jump off a gate, dursn’t tweedle, dursn’t go on a slide, dursn’t stop a girl hittin’ her.

Word Forms

Synonyms for dursn't

Depending on context, synonyms include daredn't.

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