What's the difference between charva and scunner?

Charva


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Scunner


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To cause to loathe, or feel disgust at.
  • (v. i.) To have a feeling of loathing or disgust; hence, to have dislike, prejudice, or reluctance.
  • (n.) A feeling of disgust or loathing; a strong prejudice; abhorrence; as, to take a scunner against some one.

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  • (1) "I've become increasingly scunnered," he said, "as I listen to the SNP talk about the communities I grew up in and telling them that everybody will be better off when in truth the opposite is the case".
  • (2) "Scunnered" is one of those words that the chattering classes use only when they want to get down and dirty with the people.
  • (3) Photograph: Murdo Macleod for the Guardian Despite Aitken’s references to Labour’s anti-independence stance three years ago, McAveety says there is a palpable sense that the city’s voters are irritated – “scunnered” – by Sturgeon’s renewed focus on an independence referendum, even among yes voters.

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