girningn.

/ˈɡəːnɪŋ/

Etymology: < girn v.¹ + -ing suffix¹.

The action of girn v.¹

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [noun] > action of complaining > peevishly or querulously

whiningc1440

girning1487

honing1866

bellyaching1931

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > face with expression or expression > [noun] > grimace or distortion > making

frowningc1400

mowing1440

frouncing1530

writhing1577

mopping1615

working1770

girning1900

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > parlour and party games > [noun] > other party or parlour games > specific action

girning1930

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xiii. 157 Ther wes..sic gyrnyng, granyng, and so gret A noyis, as thai can othir bet.

1580 T. North tr. Plutarch Lives (1676) 841 The Greyhound..at the first began to answer them with a soft girning; but when they came by the Tower where he lay, he barked out aloud.

1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xiii. 106 He..was..environed about so with the barking of Currs..girning of Boars.

1796 A. Wilson Watty & Meg 7 Owre the seas I march this morning, Listet, testet, sworn an' a', Forc'd by your confounded girning.

a1810 R. Tannahill Poet. Wks. (1846) 105 Wi' girning her neb's like the gab o' the fleuk.

1900 Eng. Dial. Dict. II. 623/1 Girnin matches used to be a part of the local sports of Westmoreland.

1930 Whitehaven News 25 Sept. 8/4 Mr. David Jackson has regained the title of ‘World's Gurning Champion’... This year we had ‘gurning’ at its best.

1949 N. Nicholson Cumberland & Westmorland iii. ix. 196 Gurning consists of putting your head through a horse-collar and pulling the ugliest face possible.

1988 People (Sydney) 4 Jan. 67/1 Gurning championships are held regularly in Europe and America.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

girningadj.

Brit.

/ˈɡəːnɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈɡərnɪŋ/, Scottish English

/ˈɡɪrnɪŋ/,

/ˈɡɪrnɪn/

Forms: Also 1500s girnand, gerning.

Etymology: < girn v.¹ + -ing suffix².

Scottish and dialect.

1. Scottish. That ‘girns’; ill-humoured, snarling.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > [adjective]

moodyc1300

distemprec1374

melancholiana1393

solein1399

darkc1440

gloomingc1440

girning1447

melancholyc1450

tetrical1528

tetric1533

distemperate1548

morose1565

sullen1570

stunt1581

humorous1590

gloomya1593

muddy1592

clum1599

dortya1605

humoursome1607

distempereda1616

musty1620

grum1640

agelastic1666

fusty1668

purdy1668

ill-humoured1693

gurly1721

mumpish1721

sunking1724

tetricous1727

sumphish1728

stunkard1737

sulky1744

muggard1746

farouche1765

sombrea1767

glumpy1780

glumpish1800

tiffy1810

splenitive1815

stuffy1825

liverish1828

troglodytish1866

glummy1884

humpy1889

scowly1951

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > face with expression or expression > [adjective] > distorted

writhen?a1425

girning1447

mowinga1529

writhed1568

mumping1594

antic1595

frowned1598

screwed1609

sour1611

wreathed1645

fluish1674

working1717

screwed-up1728

frownful1771

grimacing1804

quirked1931

the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [adjective] > complaining > peevishly or querulously

girning1447

querulousc1475

quarrellous1490

whining15..

wailish?1548

querimonious1604

whinging1720

peeping1786

honing1802

whiny1854

Peter Grievous1875

grizzly1900

bellyaching1931

1447 O. Bokenham Lyvys Seyntys (1835) 86 Julyan..to hir seyd wyth chere gyrnyng Now [etc.].

a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Wolf & Lamb l. 2630 in Poems (1981) 97 With girnand teith and angrie austre luke.

?1507 W. Dunbar Tua Mariit Wemen (Rouen) in Poems (1998) I. 48 Quhen that the chuf wald me chid with girnand chaftis.

1786 R. Burns Poems 216 I've ev'n seen them greetan Wi' girnan spite.

1823 W. Scott St. Ronan's Well III. v. 119 The cappernoity, old, girning ale-wife, may wait long enough or I forward it.

†2. Grinning. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > smiling > [adjective] > grinning

grinning1413

girning1598

ringent1800

1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie iii. x. sig. H5 That iest-mounging youth, Who nere did ope his Apish gerning mouth But to retaile and broke anothers wit.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	girning
释义	girningn. /ˈɡəːnɪŋ/ Etymology: < girn v.¹ + -ing suffix¹. The action of girn v.¹ ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [noun] > action of complaining > peevishly or querulously whiningc1440 girning1487 honing1866 bellyaching1931 the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > face with expression or expression > [noun] > grimace or distortion > making frowningc1400 mowing1440 frouncing1530 writhing1577 mopping1615 working1770 girning1900 society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > parlour and party games > [noun] > other party or parlour games > specific action girning1930 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xiii. 157 Ther wes..sic gyrnyng, granyng, and so gret A noyis, as thai can othir bet. 1580 T. North tr. Plutarch Lives (1676) 841 The Greyhound..at the first began to answer them with a soft girning; but when they came by the Tower where he lay, he barked out aloud. 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xiii. 106 He..was..environed about so with the barking of Currs..girning of Boars. 1796 A. Wilson Watty & Meg 7 Owre the seas I march this morning, Listet, testet, sworn an' a', Forc'd by your confounded girning. a1810 R. Tannahill Poet. Wks. (1846) 105 Wi' girning her neb's like the gab o' the fleuk. 1900 Eng. Dial. Dict. II. 623/1 Girnin matches used to be a part of the local sports of Westmoreland. 1930 Whitehaven News 25 Sept. 8/4 Mr. David Jackson has regained the title of ‘World's Gurning Champion’... This year we had ‘gurning’ at its best. 1949 N. Nicholson Cumberland & Westmorland iii. ix. 196 Gurning consists of putting your head through a horse-collar and pulling the ugliest face possible. 1988 People (Sydney) 4 Jan. 67/1 Gurning championships are held regularly in Europe and America. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2020). girningadj. Brit. /ˈɡəːnɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈɡərnɪŋ/, Scottish English /ˈɡɪrnɪŋ/, /ˈɡɪrnɪn/ Forms: Also 1500s girnand, gerning. Etymology: < girn v.¹ + -ing suffix². Scottish and dialect. 1. Scottish. That ‘girns’; ill-humoured, snarling. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > [adjective] moodyc1300 distemprec1374 melancholiana1393 solein1399 darkc1440 gloomingc1440 girning1447 melancholyc1450 tetrical1528 tetric1533 distemperate1548 morose1565 sullen1570 stunt1581 humorous1590 gloomya1593 muddy1592 clum1599 dortya1605 humoursome1607 distempereda1616 musty1620 grum1640 agelastic1666 fusty1668 purdy1668 ill-humoured1693 gurly1721 mumpish1721 sunking1724 tetricous1727 sumphish1728 stunkard1737 sulky1744 muggard1746 farouche1765 sombrea1767 glumpy1780 glumpish1800 tiffy1810 splenitive1815 stuffy1825 liverish1828 troglodytish1866 glummy1884 humpy1889 scowly1951 the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > face with expression or expression > [adjective] > distorted writhen?a1425 girning1447 mowinga1529 writhed1568 mumping1594 antic1595 frowned1598 screwed1609 sour1611 wreathed1645 fluish1674 working1717 screwed-up1728 frownful1771 grimacing1804 quirked1931 the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [adjective] > complaining > peevishly or querulously girning1447 querulousc1475 quarrellous1490 whining15.. wailish?1548 querimonious1604 whinging1720 peeping1786 honing1802 whiny1854 Peter Grievous1875 grizzly1900 bellyaching1931 1447 O. Bokenham Lyvys Seyntys (1835) 86 Julyan..to hir seyd wyth chere gyrnyng Now [etc.]. a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Wolf & Lamb l. 2630 in Poems (1981) 97 With girnand teith and angrie austre luke. ?1507 W. Dunbar Tua Mariit Wemen (Rouen) in Poems (1998) I. 48 Quhen that the chuf wald me chid with girnand chaftis. 1786 R. Burns Poems 216 I've ev'n seen them greetan Wi' girnan spite. 1823 W. Scott St. Ronan's Well III. v. 119 The cappernoity, old, girning ale-wife, may wait long enough or I forward it. †2. Grinning. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > smiling > [adjective] > grinning grinning1413 girning1598 ringent1800 1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie iii. x. sig. H5 That iest-mounging youth, Who nere did ope his Apish gerning mouth But to retaile and broke anothers wit. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1487adj.1447
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