Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blirt

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: blirt
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A gust, as of wind and rain.

noun

A fit of crying.

verb

To burst into tears.

Example Sentences

"[…] and farther on he asks if the poet's resolve shall be Struck through with the blirt Of a goose breath?"
"[page 49:] The blirt was moving in, windy and wet. Somewhere out around the Forge Town headland, lightning broke over the Amnion and rain began to fall. [page 122:] Cobbles of the traffic circus before the barbican were dry after the blirt rain, but blood smeared the stones or was draining away into the seams […]"

Etymology

From a variation of blurt.

Inflected Forms

blirts (plural) blirts (present, singular) blirting (participle, present) blirted (participle, past) blirted (past)

Derived Forms

blirty

Questions

What does blirt mean?: A gust, as of wind and rain.
Where does blirt come from?: From a variation of blurt.

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