sair

/ (ser) /


adjective, adverb
  1. a Scot word for sore

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How to use sair in a sentence

  • But for sure behind this mystery o' the death o' Sir Lucien there's a darker mystery still; sair dark.

    Dope | Sax Rohmer
  • Mickle thocht we o' the gentles ayont the sea, an' sair grat we for a' frien's we kent lang syne in oor ain countree.

  • But, I kenna how or why, the place is sair changed—read that libel upon us and on our regimen.

    The Fortunes of Nigel | Sir Walter Scott
  • So let them build it up, hard and fast, without delay, the rather that my back is sair with sitting in it for a whole hour.

    The Fortunes of Nigel | Sir Walter Scott
  • I'm dootin'—I'm sair dootin' she's but a flichty, licht-hearted crittur after a'.

    Auld Licht Idylls | J. M. Barrie