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tirr

verb
\ ˈtər\
-ed/-ing/-s

Definition of tirr

transitive verb

1 chiefly Scottish : to tear off : strip, uncover
2 chiefly Scottish : to strip off the roof of
3 chiefly Scottish : to remove the surface soil from especially in quarrying

intransitive verb

chiefly Scottish : to remove one's clothes : undress

History and Etymology for tirr

probably short for obsolete English tirve (to strip)

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