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oonbemmed

adjectivequality

unfamiliar with local climate or surroundings

Not yet used to the local climate or conditions; unfamiliar with the surroundings.

Example in use

He's oonbemmed efter da first nor'east gale.

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/oon-BEMD/

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Origin & context

scotscurrentneutral

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