ower

noun, prep, adv and 1 more — 4 senses

ower

noun

Etymology From Middle English owere, oȝere, awer, equivalent to owe + -er.

1

A person who owes something, especially money.

ower

prep

Northumbria /aʊæ/

Etymology From Middle English ower, a variant of Middle English over. Compare Scots ower (“over”), English o'er (“over”). More at over.

1

Geordie over

  • Get ower thor noo!

ower

adv

Etymology From Middle English ower, a variant of Middle English over. Compare Scots ower (“over”), English o'er (“over”). More at over.

1

Geordie over

  • She's ower canny hor, like

ower

adj

Etymology From Middle English ower, a variant of Middle English over. Compare Scots ower (“over”), English o'er (“over”). More at over.

1

Geordie overly, too

  • Thats ower much that!

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