English Explanatory Dictionary

drite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To defecate.

Pronunciation

drīt /dɹaɪt/

Word forms

drite drites driting drote drate drit dritten dryte drytt

Etymology

From Middle English driten, from Old English *drītan, from Proto-West Germanic *drītan, from Proto-Germanic *drītaną. Cognate with Dutch drijten, Old Norse dríta, Norwegian drite, and Low German drieten; compare English dirt, Scots drite, and Middle English drit.

Synonyms

defecate

Derived words

bedrite
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