Oss
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɒs/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Oss is a verb meaning (dialectal) To set about, or intend be inclined to set about (doing something).
Meaning
(dialectal) To set about, or intend be inclined to set about (doing something).
More Meanings
- (dialectal) To offer (to do something).
Example Sentences
an' nobody ossin' to do it
Aw'm ossin t' goo t' Buxton
... but he didn't oss for t' goo any ner.
"Dun you know if the glasses is ossing to sattle?"
Word Forms
- osses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include osmium, bone, foss, software, observatory, efter.
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