scunner

IPA: skˈʌnɝ

(Northumbria) Dislike or aversion.
(North Yorkshire, derogatory) An urban youth usually associated with trouble or petty crime; a young chav.
The NATO reporting name of the R-1 ballistic missile built by the Soviet Union.

Examples of "scunner" in Sentences

I thought she seemed to gie a scunner at the eggs and bacon that Nurse Simson spoke about to her.
And, none of us expect him to be loving -- she has a massive blind spot for the wee scunner -- but man, is he ungracious.
For some reason Field had taken what the Scotch call a scunner to ex-President Hayes, whom he regarded as a political Pecksniff.
a kind of "scunner" at this poor old hotel of magnificent distances and the lingering, doddering, unwashed old men who acted as chambermaids.
Where a disgust, or, as the Scotch call it, a "scunner," is taken at any food, especially with children, they should never be forced to eat it.
And Miss Lucy Ashton, that grudged when an honest woman came near her — a taid may sit on her coffin that day, and she can never scunner when he croaks.
With sound cutting out and shrieking feedback, the actors soldiered on, and it didn't ruin the performance, but it was a right scunner, cause that matinee show was kicking arse up till that moment.
'kings of finance' -- then I suddenly took a 'scunner' as we Scots say, at the whole lot, and hated and despised myself for ever so much as thinking that it might serve my own ends to become their tool.
Scotch milliner across the road took what she called a "scunner" at the silk and muslin flowers, with their odious starchy, stuffy smell, and wondered where the farmer was, who two years ago had asked her to marry him.