lounder

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
11
Letters
7

Definition of lounder

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (Northern-England, UK, archaic, dialectal)To beat; to deal a heavy blow; to whack
    “"But Father," said Jenny, "if they come to lounder ilk ither as they did last time, suld na I cry on you?””
    “Why is all this shame loundered on my head?”
    “And they a' laughed thegither, and I up wi' the belt, and I loundered them round the house and round the house, till one screamed and another screamed, and even their mother got to squeel loudest.”
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verb

  1. (Northern-England, UK, archaic, dialectal)To beat; to deal a heavy blow; to whack
    “"But Father," said Jenny, "if they come to lounder ilk ither as they did last time, suld na I cry on you?””
    “Why is all this shame loundered on my head?”
    “And they a' laughed thegither, and I up wi' the belt, and I loundered them round the house and round the house, till one screamed and another screamed, and even their mother got to squeel loudest.”

noun

  1. (Northern-England, UK, archaic, dialectal)A heavy blow
    “Deed, my bonny lass, I'll hae a kiss for a' my trouble at least,' and he caught her by the waist ; but she geed him sic a lounder o' the side o' the heed, that she garr'd him reel again”
    “When he rose the third time, she struck him a lounder of the stick; the stick stuck to the dead man, and the hand stuck to the stick; and out they were.”
    “He gave his lunzie sic a lounder As did the sillie man dumfounder.”

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Etymology

From Scots.

Anagrams of lounder

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