Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

yird

verb
/jɪrd/
Definition
To become aware of something or to rise up.
Examples
  • The farmer decided to yird at dawn to start his chores.
  • After a long night, she finally yirded from her sleep, ready to face the day.
Meaning
A Scottish dialect word primarily used to indicate a person rising or getting up, often associated with a metaphorical idea of awakening or becoming conscious.
Synonyms
  • rise
  • wake
  • arise