urluch

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Scots[edit]

Adjective[edit]

urluch (comparative mair urluch, superlative maist urluch)

  1. (obsolete) silly-looking
    • 1866, Alexander Ross, Helenore: Or, The Fortunate Shepherdess, page 174:
      Ayont the pool I spy'd the lad that fell, / Drouked, and looking unco urluch like: []
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

References[edit]

  • John Jamieson (1808) An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language (in Scots)