elt

About 0.18 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To injure (anything) by rough handling; handle roughly.

   Du's eltin dat creature to death, boy!?

2. verb To begrime; soil with mud; daub; smear.

   Whin shü cam oot an fann me dere Wi peenie fairlins eltit.

3. verb To work persistently or laboriously; be occupied in working (e.g. in the earth, rake among dirt, etc.).
4. verb To meddle; interfere.
5. verb To knead dough; stir dough previously kneaded to a proper consistency before baking.
6. verb To become soft; become moist, as damp earth.
7. noun Abbreviation of element.

Similar words

lts tle piglet unf mess up smack around handle manhandle ride roughshod over womanhandle

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