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threap
[ threep ]
noun
- an argument; quarrel.
- a hostile charge; accusation.
verb (used with object)
- to rebuke; scold.
verb (used without object)
- to argue; bicker.
threap
/ θriːp /
verb
- to scold
- to contradict
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Derived Forms
- ˈthreaper, noun
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Other Words From
- threaper noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of threap1
before 900; (v.) Middle English threpen, Old English thrēapian to blame; (noun) Middle English threp ( e ), derivative of the v.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of threap1
Old English thrēapian to blame; related to Old Frisian thrūwa, Old High German threwen, Old Norse threa
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