Threap
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /θɹiːp/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Threap is a noun meaning An altercation, quarrel, argument.
Meaning
An altercation, quarrel, argument.
More Meanings
- An accusation or serious charge.
- Stubborn insistence.
- A superstition or freet.
- (transitive) To contradict.
- To denounce.
- To cry out; complain; contend.
- To argue; bicker; scold; rebuke
Example Sentences
It's not for a man with a woman to threap.
I told them I went to seek him, but they threaped me and said I did not.
Come then, threap kindnesse yet apon thy King, Tell him that in the prison thou wilt sing His praises
And let us see what is to be done, and hear patiently all Assertions and Threaps; let this Rain fall to the Ground, and then fall thou to Exercise.
Word Forms
- threaps
- threep
- threip
- threpe
- threeap
- thrape
- threp
- threaping
- threaped
- threapt
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fratch, spat, quarrel, argument, quarrelling, squabble.
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