Uiser:Andreas/Define:Peerie
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Pronunciation[eedit | eedit soorce]
- IPA(Whit's this?): /′piri/[1]
Variants[eedit | eedit soorce]
- peedie (Orcadian)
Adjective[eedit | eedit soorce]
Andreas/Define:Peerie (comparative peerier, superlative peeriest)
- [1] (especially Shetland) smaa, wee
- I can mind whin juist a peerie ting I'd rin ower tae da shop,
Whaar a body could git onnything fae tar ta bars a sop.- —Rhoda Bulter: Gjaan for da airrents[2]
- I can mind whin juist a peerie ting I'd rin ower tae da shop,