attern
(UK, _, dialectal) Venomous; poisonous.
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(UK, _, dialectal) Venomous; poisonous.
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(UK, _, dialectal, of people) Cruel; fierce; ill-natured.
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- atter70%
(archaic, or, UK, _, dialectal) Poisonous bodily fluid, especially venom of a venomous animal, such as a snake, dragon or other reptile; corrupt or morbid matter from the body, such as pus from a sore or wound; bitter substance, such as bile.
- scathand70%
(UK, _, dialectal, chiefly, _, Scotland) Harmful; scathing.
- cheeky69%
Poisonous (of animals such as snakes), dangerous, cunning, violent, potent.
- blighting65%
(UK, slang) ; pesky.