garn
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 5
- Words With Friends
- 7
- Letters
- 4
Definition of garn
3 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (obsolete, uncountable)yarn (twisted fibers for weaving)
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noun
- (obsolete, uncountable)yarn (twisted fibers for weaving)
intj
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(Cockney, slang)A response that expresses disbelief or mockery.
“mrs pearce. […] But you dont know anything about her. What about her parents? She may be married. / liza. Garn! / higgins. There! As the girl very properly says, Garn! Married indeed! Dont you know that a woman of that class looks a worn out drudge of fifty a year after shes married?”
“"[…] This is going to mean a gold watch and a week's outing at Southend with full pay for both of us or I'm a Dutchman." "Garn!"”
name
- A surname.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English garne, from Old English ġearn. Compare also Danish and Old Norse garn. Doublet of yarn.
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