(transitive, obsolete, Scotland) To dry (especially haddock) in the sun.
(transitive, obsolete, Scotland) To dry (especially haddock) in the sun.
rizzaring haddock
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' [ri'zl.] To dry by the heat of the sun or fire, to harden by heat ; to roast slightly. Cf razzle, reestle.
(UK, dialect) To creep, as ivy.
To seduce a love interest; to attract someone using rizz.
To flirt with and charm someone — the verb form of rizz. "He rizzed her up at the bar" = he successfully chatted her up. Implies smooth confidence; a failed rizz-up is its own subgenre of self-roasting text messages to the group chat.
A US dialectal past tense form of 'rise' — used in regional American speech particularly in Appalachian, Southern, and rural Midwestern dialects where older English grammatical patterns survived longer. 'The sun has riz' means the sun has risen; bread dough that has 'riz' has risen properly. While it sounds archaic to standard speakers, it's still genuinely heard in living dialects. Poets and lyricists have also used 'riz' for its rustic, rhythmic charm.