scunner
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1scun·ner

intransitive verb \ˈskə-nər\

Definition of SCUNNER

chiefly Scottish
: to be in a state of disgusted irritation

Origin of SCUNNER

Middle English (Scots) skunniren
First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with SCUNNER

2scunner

noun

Definition of SCUNNER

: an unreasonable or extreme dislike or prejudice

First Known Use of SCUNNER

circa 1520

Rhymes with SCUNNER

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