swither

Definitions

Examples

• He seemed to be in a swither whether to return home, to follow ye, or to lie down and die by the road.

• Strong cruel brutes, they did not swither a moment, but both leaped at M'Iver's throat.

• The whole works ud be in a swither 'fore iver we'd time to ax what was comin'.

• Meanwhile the big mother moose was thrashing around in the bushes in a terrible swither, calling her calf to come.

• A the folk say there was nae doubt about it, and sae does my mother, but my father was aye in a swither; he thought it couldna be.