lowp
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English
[edit]Verb
[edit]lowp (third-person singular simple present lowps, present participle lowping, simple past and past participle lowpt or lowped)
- (Cumbria, Northumbria) To leap.
Anagrams
[edit]Scots
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /lʌup/
- (Northern Isles, South West Central Scots) IPA(key): /lup/
Verb
[edit]lowp (third-person singular simple present lowps, present participle lowpin, simple past lowpt, past participle lowpt)
- to jump, leap, spring, vault
- lowp the dyke ― jump over the wall
- Deh lowp ower that fence!
- Do not jump over that fence!
References
[edit]- “lowp”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.