Wapper
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Wapper is a verb meaning (transitive, obsolete or dialect) To exhaust; to tire out.
Meaning
(transitive, obsolete or dialect) To exhaust; to tire out.
More Meanings
- (intransitive) To move weakly or tremulously; to flag.
- A mischievous sprite.
Example Sentences
At first he felt somewhat wappered.
this is it, That makes the wapper'd widow wed again;
They monks be weedy batch! Make un wappered and whelmed! Make un moil! '
But still he stode, his face to set awrye, And wappering turnid vp his white of eye.
Word Forms
- wappers
- wappering
- wappered
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include waver, swaver, forswink, wibble, swink, waiver.
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