S vs Mither - What's the difference?
s | mither |
The nineteenth letter of the .
voiceless alveolar fricative
Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur
Symbols for SI units
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(Northern England) To make an unnecessary fuss, moan, bother.
To pester or irritate someone. Usually directed at children.
As a letter s
is the letter s with a.As a verb mither is
(northern england) to make an unnecessary fuss, moan, bother.As a noun mither is
(scotland|and|northern england) mother.s
Translingual
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Symbol
(wikipedia) (mul-symbol)See also
(Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=··· , Character=S , Braille=? }}mither
English
Etymology 1
Late 17th century, unknown origin, possibly (etyl) moedrodd to worry or bother. Possible alternative from the (etyl) . Bear in mind that the "dd" in Welsh corresponds in sound to the "th" in mither, and English also has moider and moither.Verb
- Will you stop mithering me!
