Meaning

2 senses
  1. (Northern England, Scotland, obsolete)Deserving of being hanged.

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

Origin

From hemp + -ie.

From hemp + -ie.

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Forms

more hempie, most hempie
Comparativemore hempie Lesson
Superlativemost hempie Lesson

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Deserving of being hanged:hangworthy

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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