affroad
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Scots[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
affroad (third-person singular simple present affroads, present participle affroadin, simple past affroadit, past participle affroadit)
- (Shetland) to dissuade, head off, discourage
References[edit]
- “affroad, v.” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.
- Eagle, Andy, editor (2024), “affroad”, in The Online Scots Dictionary[1]