scraightとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

scraight (third-person singular simple present scraights, present participle scraighting, simple past and past participle scraighted)

1. (UK, regional) To cry; to clobber; to conk.

   An' stop they scraightin' childt, Do shut thy face! - From "The Collier's Wife", a dialect poem by D. H. Lawrence

使用する際の注意点

The term is used in English Midlands mining communities, normally in the present participle form, and truncated by the dialect pronunciation, so the g is dropped.