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Meaning of orp | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. To complain, grumble, or be discontented.
    Scotland
  2. To be in ill health; to be sickly and shrivelled.
    Scotland

Examples

“My heart is ever orpin' on / The bonnie banks o' Tay.”
“Of changling Imp—he spoke, no care could rear, / Which backward seemed to orp, from year to year.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

orped orphan orphan off orphaned orphaned off orphanedst

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