Meaning of rax | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To stretch; stretch out.
   Northern-England, Scotland, UK, dialectal, transitive
2. To reach out; reach or attain to.
   Northern-England, Scotland, UK, dialectal, transitive
3. To extend the hand to; hand or pass something.
   Northern-England, Scotland, UK, dialectal, transitive
4. To perform the act of reaching or stretching; stretch oneself; reach for or try to obtain something
   Northern-England, Scotland, UK, dialectal, intransitive
5. To stretch after sleep.
   Scotland, UK, dialectal, intransitive

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Examples

“Shoeless, he stood naked on his toes, his arms raxed upwards.”

“Please rax me the pitcher.”

“Wha the mischief set him on reading me? I'm sure he could never read onything in a dacent-like way since he was cleckit—rax me the Queen, and I'll let you hear a bit that will gar your hearts dinnle again—rax me the Queen, I say.”

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