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girn

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Verb

  1. {{lb|en|dialectal}} To [[grimace]]; to [[snarl]].
  2. {{lb|en|Scotland|northern England}} To [[whinge]], [[moan]], [[complain]].
  3. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To make [[elaborate]] [[unnatural]] and [[distorted]] faces as a form of [[amusement]] or in a [[girning]] [[competition]].

Noun

  1. A [[vocalization]] similar to a cat's [[purring]].

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