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girn

1  [gurn]
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–verb (used without object), verb (used with object), noun Scot.
grin 1 .

girn

2  [gurn]
–noun, verb (used with object) Scot.
grin 2 .
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girn   (gûrn)   
intr.v.   girned, girn·ing, girns Scots

  1. To complain in a whining voice.

  2. To contort one's face; grimace.


[Middle English girnen, variant of grinnen, grennan; see grin.]
girn n.
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