What does scraight mean?
Scraight means (UK, regional) To cry; to clobber; to conk..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(UK, regional) To cry; to clobber; to conk..
An' stop they scraightin' childt, Do shut thy face! - From "The Collier's Wife", a dialect poem by D. H. Lawrence
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Scraight means (UK, regional) To cry; to clobber; to conk..
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An' stop they scraightin' childt, Do shut thy face! - From "The Collier's Wife", a dialect poem by D. H. Lawrence
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