Unco

Unco
Unco Un"co, adv. In a high degree; to a great extent; greatly; very. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [1913 Webster]

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  • Unco — Un co, a. [Scot. The same word as E. uncouth.] Unknown; strange, or foreign; unusual, or surprising; distant in manner; reserved. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • unco — [uŋ′kō] Scot. adj. [ME unkow, contr. < uncouth,UNCOUTH] 1. unknown; strange 2. weird; uncanny 3. notable; remarkable adv. remarkably; extremely; very n. pl. uncos …   English World dictionary

  • unco — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English (Scots) unkow, alteration of Middle English uncouth Date: 15th century 1. chiefly Scottish a. strange, unknown b. uncanny, weird 2. chiefly Scottish …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • unco — I. /ˈʌŋkoʊ/ (say ungkoh) Scottish –adjective 1. remarkable; extraordinary. 2. unknown; strange. 3. uncanny. –adverb 4. (an intensifier): unco good. –noun (plural uncos) 5. something extraordinary. 6. (plural) news. 7 …  

  • unco —   a. strange; foreign; extraordinary.    ♦ unco guid, strictly moral …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • unco — adj., adv., & n. Sc. adj. strange, unusual; notable. adv. remarkably; very. n. (pl. os) 1 a stranger. 2 (in pl.) news. Phrases and idioms: the unco guid esp. derog. the rigidly religious. Etymology: ME, var. of UNCOUTH …   Useful english dictionary

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