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scunner

scun·ner [ skúnnər ]


noun  (plural scun·ners)
Definition:
 
1. U.K. regional aversion: an unreasonable or extreme dislike

2. Scotland somebody or something disliked: somebody or something that provokes an unreasonable or extreme dislike ( informal )



transitive and intransitive verb  (past and past participle scun·nered, present participle scun·ner·ing, 3rd person present singular scun·ners)
Definition:
 
Scotland feel or inspire disgust: to feel or show disgusted aversion, or cause somebody to feel or show disgusted aversion ( informal )

[14th century. Origin ?]
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