Furness Dialect Dictionary
hitting
- strîke - to strike [strîke, stræak or strûk, strûkken]
- sock, slog or skelp - to strike; to beat
- bang - to strike, beat, surpass
- swîpe - to strike a swinging blow
- bezzel or bensil - to beat severely
- neavel - to handle roughly; to damage or disfigure with the fists
- yark - to wrench violently
- læas - to flog
- threish - to thrash