thraw
1 of 2verb
ˈthrä 
thrawed; thrawing; thraws
transitive verb
1
chiefly Scotland : to cause to twist or turn
2
chiefly Scotland : cross, thwart
intransitive verb
1
chiefly Scotland : twist, turn
2
chiefly Scotland : to be in disagreement
thraw
2 of 2noun
1
chiefly Scotland : twist, turn
2
chiefly Scotland : ill humor
Word History
Etymology
Verb
Middle English — more at throw entry 1
First Known Use
Verb
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1
Noun
1513, in the meaning defined at sense 1