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- Dictionaryglaikit/ˈɡleɪkɪt/
adjective
- 1. stupid, foolish, or thoughtless. Scottish, Northern English
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: foolish, giddy. Word History. Etymology. Middle English (Scots) glaikit. First Known Use. 15th century, in the meaning defined above. Time Traveler. The first known use of glaikit was in the 15th century. See more words from the same century. Dictionary Entries Near glaikit. glaikit. glair. See More Nearby Entries. Cite this Entry. Style.
Scottish foolish; silly; thoughtless.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
Jun 18, 2024 · glaikit (comparative more glaikit, superlative most glaikit) (Scotland, Northern England) Senseless; silly, foolish.
Feb 21, 2017 · GLAIKIT adj. stupid, foolish. Scots have an amazing capacity for insulting each other. Glaikit seems to be one of our oldest terms for describing someone who is not intellectually blessed.
Glaikit definition: foolish; giddy; flighty.. See examples of GLAIKIT used in a sentence.
Define glaikit. glaikit synonyms, glaikit pronunciation, glaikit translation, English dictionary definition of glaikit. or adj Scot foolish; silly; thoughtless: a glaiket expression.
glaikit in American English. (ˈɡleikɪt) adjective. chiefly Scot. foolish; giddy; flighty. Also: glaiket. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin.