QUIRTS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Quirt

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 19th century (originally US): from Spanish cuerda ‘cord’ (from Latin chorda ‘cord’) or from Mexican Spanish cuarta ‘whip’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: kwəːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a short-handled riding whip with a braided leather lash.

Short Definition:

short-handled riding whip with braided leather lash

Word: Quirt

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: kwəːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

hit with a quirt

Short Definition:

hit with quirt

Examples:
  • Claggart quirted her again and again

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