HEMPIE

Etymology

Noun

hempie (plural hempies)

(obsolete, Scotland, &, Northern England) A criminal; someone who deserves to be, or is likely to be, hanged.

(obsolete, Scotland, &, Northern England) A rogue.

(obsolete, Scotland, &, Northern England) A wild, romping girl.

Synonyms

• (criminal): See criminal and gallows bird

• (rogue): See troublemaker

Adjective

hempie (comparative more hempie, superlative most hempie)

(obsolete, Scotland, &, Northern England) Deserving of being hanged.

(obsolete, Scotland, &, Northern England) Wild; riotous; mischievous.

Synonyms

• (Deserving of being hanged): hangworthy

Anagrams

• Phemie, imphee

Source: Wiktionary



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