In Scottish dialect, a small amount or particle of something; a whirring or vibrating sound.
Scottish/Northern English word of uncertain etymology; possibly related to Old Norse 'drifa' (to drive or whir), or imitative in origin.
Scottish dialect words like 'dird' are disappearing—linguists rush to record them because every word that vanishes is an entire way of experiencing the world that's lost forever.
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