blirt

English

Etymology

From a variation of blurt.

Noun

blirt (plural blirts)

  1. (nautical) A gust of wind and rain.
  2. (Scotland) A fit of crying.

Derived terms

Verb

blirt (third-person singular simple present blirts, present participle blirting, simple past and past participle blirted)

  1. (Scotland) To burst into tears.

References
  • Lewis Randolph Hamersly, A naval encyclopædia.
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