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