Thesaurus: scunner
To cause to loathe, or feel disgust at.
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Definitions
- v. t. To cause to loathe, or feel disgust at.
- v. i. To have a feeling of loathing or disgust; hence, to have dislike, prejudice, or reluctance.
- n. A feeling of disgust or loathing; a strong prejudice; abhorrence; as, to take a scunner against some one.
- n. a strong dislike
- To cause to loathe, or feel disgust at. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.] To have a feeling of loathing or disgust; hence, to have dislike, prejudice, or reluctance. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.] C. Kingsley. A feeling of disgust or loathing; a strong prejudice; abhorrence; as, to take a scunner against some one. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.] Carlyle.
- To cause to loathe, or feel disgust at. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.]