dreich
dreigh
/ (driːx) /
adjective
Scot dialect dreary
Origin of dreich
1Middle English dreig, drih enduring, from Old English drēog (unattested); see dree
Words Nearby dreich
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How to use dreich in a sentence
Can you no' give the young ladies wiselike Scotch songs instead o' that dreich Concone?'
Bud | Neil MunroAnd whit dae ye th'ink I wad be buyin' them for if it wasna to keep me frae gantin' in the kirk when the sermon's dreich?
Erchie | (AKA Hugh Foulis) Neil MunroThe time hung sae dreich on his hand, he thocht the world was standin still.
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