spraff

spraff
Cumbrian Dictionary
1.( v spraff) steal, e.g. Arm gonna spraff 'is lowie = I intend to steal that gentleman's money.
2.( v spraff) tell tales on, grass up. e.g. 'h spraffed on us for chorin' that gadgees cailo = He reported me to the authorities for procuring that gentleman's money.
( I spraff, you spraff, he spraffs, I spraffed )

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