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ganselled

adjectiveemotion

completely fed up; intensely annoyed

Thoroughly fed up; intensely annoyed or weary of a situation.

Example in use

A'm ganselled o' the hale thing

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/GAN-seld/

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Origin & context

scotscurrentharshalso: cancelled

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