Define:Ower
English[eedit soorce]
Etymology 1[eedit soorce]
From the verb to owe.
Noun[eedit soorce]
Ower (plural Owers)
- A person who owes money.
Translations[eedit soorce]
person who owes money
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Etymology 2[eedit soorce]
Colloquial variant of over.
Preposition[eedit soorce]
Ower
- Template:Geordie over
- Get ower thor noo!
Adverb[eedit soorce]
- Template:Geordie over
- She's ower canny hor, like
Adjective[eedit soorce]
- Template:Geordie over, too
- Thats ower much that!
References[eedit soorce]
- The New Geordie Dictionary, Frank Graham, 1987, ISBN 0946928118
- A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Bill Griffiths, 2005, Northumbria University Press, ISBN 1904794165
- Northumberland Words, English Dialect Society, R. Oliver Heslop, 1893–4[1]
Anagrams[eedit soorce]
Scots[eedit soorce]
Adverb[eedit soorce]
Ower (nae comparable)
- over
- If ee gaun ower the hill ee'll sei eet.
Adjective[eedit soorce]
- too
- That's ower much for mei, like!