whidとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

whid (plural whids)

1. A quick motion; a rapid, quiet movement, usually by small game.

動詞

whid (third-person singular simple present whids, present participle whidding, simple past and past participle whidded)

1. To move nimbly and with little noise, usually of small game.

同意語

• scut
• scud

語源 2

Perhaps from 古期英語 cwide (“word, speech”).

名詞

whid (plural whids)

1. (obsolete, Scotland) A lie; a falsehood.
2. (obsolete) A word.
3. (obsolete, UK, dialect) A quarrel.

動詞

whid (third-person singular simple present whids, present participle whidding, simple past and past participle whidded)

1. (obsolete, Scotland, intransitive) To tell a lie.

参照

• (lie, falsehood; word): 1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary