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scunner
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scun·ner  (sknr)
n.
A strong dislike; an aversion.
[From Middle English skunner, to shrink back in disgust, from scurnen, to flinch.]
scunner Dialect, chiefly Scot
Verb
to produce a feeling of dislike in
Noun
1. take a scunner to to take a strong dislike to
2. a person or thing that is disliked [Scots skunner]
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Noun1.scunner - a strong dislike; "they took a scunner against the United States"
dislike - a feeling of aversion or antipathy; "my dislike of him was instinctive"
Scotland - one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts


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