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Serkin
Definition:
A serkin can refer to various meanings based on context:
Noun:
- (1) A type of medieval garment, often a long, loose sleeveless gown. It was typically worn by men or women.
- (2) A local slang term used in certain regions to describe a person who is stubborn or hard-headed.
Verb:
- (1) To don a serkin, i.e., to wear a medieval gown.
- (2) To serkin around, i.e., to stubbornly persist in one's opinion or course of action.
Sample Sentences:
- (1) He gracefully wore the serkin, looking like a character from a historical play.
- (2) Don't be such a serkin and listen to reason!
- (3) She decided to serkin around and ignored all advice given to her.
- (4) Let's serkin up for the costume party and embrace the medieval theme!
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