adjective
- Dingy, gloomy, or dismal in appearance or atmosphere.
- Eerie or uncanny; causing a feeling of unease or dread.
Usage: Scottish and Northern English dialect
Usage: Scottish and Northern English dialect
Examples
- The oorie weather kept everyone indoors all afternoon.
- That old abandoned house has an oorie feeling about it.
- The oorie mist rolled across the moor at dusk.
- She found the empty street oorie and unsettling.
- The oorie light of the storm made the landscape look haunted.