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birsy

Meaning of "birsy" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF BIRSY

ˈbɜːsɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BIRSY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Birsy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BIRSY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of birsy in the English dictionary

The definition of birsy in the dictionary is bristly.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BIRSY

arsy-versy · Circe · controversy · gramercy · hearsy · heterocercy · homocercy · mercy · Percy · pursy · remercy · reversi

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BIRSY

birlinn · Birman · Birmingham · Biro · Birobidzhan · Birobijan · birostrate · birr · birse · birsle · birth · birth canal · birth certificate · birth control · birth defect · birth father · birth mother · birth parents · birth pill · birth plan

WORDS THAT END LIKE BIRSY

arsy · busy · classy · courtesy · daisy · easy · embassy · fantasy · glossy · gorsy · Gypsy · horsy · Malagasy · messy · missy · noisy · outdoorsy · pussy · sassy · sy

Synonyms and antonyms of birsy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «birsy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BIRSY

Find out the translation of birsy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of birsy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «birsy» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

birsy
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

birsy
570 millions of speakers
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English

birsy
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

birsy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

birsy
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

birsy
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

birsy
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

birsy
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

birsy
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Birsy
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

birsy
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

birsy
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

birsy
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Birsy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

birsy
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

birsy
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

बर्सी
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

birsy
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

birsy
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

birsy
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

birsy
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

birsy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

birsy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

birsy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

birsy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

birsy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of birsy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BIRSY»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of birsy
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «birsy».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about birsy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BIRSY»

Discover the use of birsy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to birsy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Traditions of the Covenanters; Or, Gleanings Among the ...
Smith was a cobbler, and was employed, according to the custom of the times, in the farm-houses and cottages throughout the district, in making or mending shoes. From the trade which he followed, he received the nickname of Birsy, which ...
Robert Simpson, 1846
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Stories from the Moorland: Or, Tales of the Covenanters
Ghosts and bogles and fairies and witches, were every where ; the dusky furze- bush, the nodding thistle, the hare scampering across the path, and the wild duck plashing in the lake, were sufficient to lift Birsy's bonnet from his head and start ...
Lizzie Bates, 1869
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The Primitive Methodist Magazine
favourable, Birsy succeeded in entering the house and secreting himself in the loft above the kitchen. For the sake of the warmth, the weather being severe, he lay down just at the edge of the aperture through which the smoke escaped from  ...
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Swan's nest, by the author of 'The white foreigners from ...
He was conscious that in some way Birsy was acting a part, and was saying what he did not feel. In days gone by the cobbler had been at work in his father's house for weeks together ; but though he had made the boy's boots and gaiters, and ...
Swan, 1878
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Swan's Nest, by the Author of 'The White Foreigners from ...
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed.
‎2012
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For conscience' sake. Selected from 'Traditions of the ...
The dusky whin bush, the nodding thistle, the hare started from her lair, and the wild duck plashing in the lake, were sufficient to lift poor Birsy's bonnet from his head, and possessed magic enough to cause the perspiration to start from his brow ...
Robert Simpson, 1903
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Plastics, fibres, rubbers, resins: starting and auxiliary ...
The Bruker Library Search and Documentation System "BIRSY" The BIRSY system offered by Bruker for the IFS series of FTIR spectrometers is a library search and documentation program. This software package offers search routines based ...
Dieter O. Hummel, Agnes Solti, 1988
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Graham McCall's victory
some boys who make uncomfortably correct shadow- likenesses of Birsy, the spy cobbler. Bah ! This kind ought to be all planted on desert islands where cocoa- nut trees and vines don't grow, and where there arc neither monkeys, parrots, nor  ...
Grace Stebbing, 1884
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Official Gazette
Balabsc to Fort Miller or Bonabona, and Pusrto Princess to Fort Miller or Bonabons: Birsy mats and rattan.._._......_-...-..._................... 100 kilos..- P030 Trepang. beeswax, and scashells _ .. do ...... .. .70 Almaciga, coprux, rice. and palsy . do .50 ...
Philippines, 1913
10
The Poems of Allan Ramsay: With Glossary, Life of the ...
There draw they me, as void of thinking; And you, my dear, famous for stinking; " And the bauld birsy bait, your frien', " A glutton, dirty to the een : By laughing dogs and apes abus'd, '5 Wha is 't can thole to be sae us'd I" *' Dear me l heh l wow!
Allan Ramsay, 1800

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BIRSY»

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UK youngster Birsy divided opinion with her debut album, a collection of covers, with her cover of The xx her most controversial on the release. «Gigwise, Nov 12»
REFERENCE
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