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- adjective
Eye dialect spelling ofscared .
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Examples
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Thar's something moonstruck about her – you can tell it by that shiftin 'skeered-rabbit look in her eyes.
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One night "a hant" had walked around her cart and "skeered" her old horse "pretty nigh outen his senses"; as to herself, "Humph, I'se used to hants."
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"I reckin I would have made the effort, too, only it seemed like that old nigger woman of yours appeared to have prior rights in the matter, and knowin 'her disposition I was kind of skeered to advance the suggestion.'"
From Place to Place 1910
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Wuff! "part very earnestly, until Flossie begged him to stop, as he" skeered "her.
The Bobbsey Twins at Meadow Brook Laura Lee Hope
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Agreed, T.W. I ain't skeered of my 7mm Weatherby and it doen't make me flinch!
what is the biggest rifle load you would use on whitetails? 2009
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Agreed, T.W. I ain't skeered of my 7mm Weatherby and it doen't make me flinch!
what is the biggest rifle load you would use on whitetails? 2009
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Wolf says: [From under bed] Im Skeered, you should be skeered too!
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As a Democratic senator said to me afterward: "There's a saying that there are only two ways to run: unopposed or skeered."
Obama Health Care Summit: Is There Life In Health Care Reform? 2010
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As a Democratic senator said to me afterward: "There's a saying that there are only two ways to run: unopposed or skeered."
Obama Health Care Summit: Is There Life In Health Care Reform? 2010
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Ai nebber fot ub dat… So nao we haz tu bii skeered ub zombies And the cyootness uv kittehs?
But ai - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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