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Yeuk vs Neuk - What's the difference?

yeuk | neuk |

In scotland|lang=en terms the difference between yeuk and neuk

is that yeuk is (scotland) to itch, irritate the skin while neuk is (scotland) a bend (eg in a coast) …the fleet, after exploring the harbours, had doubled the east neuk , passed safely through st andrews bay, and entered the firth of tay --chronicles of strathearn (1896) - rev john hunter.

As nouns the difference between yeuk and neuk

is that yeuk is (scotland) itch, a prickly feeling while neuk is (scotland) a corner; a nook a fairy fiddler frae the neuk, [nook] - "robert burns", by william allan neilson (1917).

As a verb yeuk

is (scotland) to itch, irritate the skin.

yeuk

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Scotland) itch, a prickly feeling

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (Scotland) to itch, irritate the skin

    • Derived terms

    * yeuky

    neuk

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Scotland) A corner; a nook. A fairy fiddler frae the neuk, [nook] - "Robert Burns", by William Allan Neilson (1917)
  • (Scotland) A bend (e.g. in a coast) …the fleet, after exploring the harbours, had doubled the East Neuk , passed safely through St Andrews Bay, and entered the Firth of Tay. --Chronicles of Strathearn (1896) - Rev. John Hunter.

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