squinny

Definitions


[ˈskwɪni], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a person who moans or complains
(e.g: I'm gonna stop being a such a squinny and start being more positive)


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Origin:
mid 19th century: of unknown origin; use of the term is associated with Hampshire, particularly the city of Portsmouth


[ˈskwɪni], (Verb)

Definitions:
- cry; weep
(e.g: I'm getting a piercing later and I've just squinnied over a paper cut)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 19th century: of unknown origin; use of the term is associated with Hampshire, particularly the city of Portsmouth




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