glaik

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

glaik (plural glaiks)

(Geordie, derogatory) A fool or eccentric person.

Synonyms[edit]

(fool): doofus, geck, wantwit; see also Thesaurus:fool
(eccentric person): kook, odd duck, weirdo; see also Thesaurus:strange person

Related terms[edit]

glaiky

Anagrams[edit]

Galik, kalgi

Scots[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably related to gleek (“jest, scoff, trick”).

Noun[edit]

glaik (plural glaiks)

(rare, derogatory) A fool or eccentric person.
A deception.
A brief glance.

Related terms[edit]

glaikit

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