wherret
/ (ˈwɛrət) dialect /
verb
(tr) to strike (someone) a blow
noun
a blow, esp a slap on the face; stroke
Origin of wherret
1probably of imitative origin
Words Nearby wherret
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How to use wherret in a sentence
The Whigs are in a rage about the peace; but we'll wherret them, I warrant, boys.
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