Moither
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Moither is a verb meaning (Yorkshire, dialect) to bother or harass.
Meaning
(Yorkshire, dialect) to bother or harass.
More Meanings
- (UK, dialect) To toil; to labour.
- To perplex; to confuse.
Example Sentences
Gie o'er mitherin thi brother an come help me wi t'weshin
She always had what her mother, who does not seem greatly to have cared for her, called “moithered” brains
Word Forms
- moithers
- moithering
- moithered
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mither, myther, mummock, moyle, mouch, moone.
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