peevers
peever
/ (ˈpiːvərz) /
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noun
(functioning as singular) Scot dialect hopscotch
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The rainy weather could not ________ my elated spirits on my graduation day.
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Word Origin for peevers
from peever (the stone used in the game), of obscure origin
Words nearby peevers
peer-to-peer, peer-to-peer network, peetweet, peeve, peeved, peevers, peevish, peewee, peewit, P.E.F., peg
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