clabber
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 7
Definition of clabber
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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(uncountable)Sour or curdled milk.
“Even butter had proved beyond her means, for the milk she had tried to churn had never firmed up beyond the consistency of runny clabber.”
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noun
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(uncountable)Sour or curdled milk.
“Even butter had proved beyond her means, for the milk she had tried to churn had never firmed up beyond the consistency of runny clabber.”
- (uncountable)Wet clay or mud.
verb
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To sour or curdle.
“They always had more milk than they needed and often entire buckets would clabber and one of her brothers would carry it out to the bunkhouse for the vaqueros.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Shortening of bonny clabber, from Irish bainne clábar (“mud, thick milk for churning”) or a Scots Gaelic cognate thereof; the latter is probably related to láib (“dirt, mud, filth”).
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