oorie

/ˈuːri/ OR /ˈʊri/

Definitions

1. adjective

slightly or faintly ill

“She was feeling a bit oorie after the flu and decided to stay home.”

2. noun

a type of small, usually oval-shaped, fruit, similar to a gooseberry, especially one of the species of the genus Ribes

“The oorie bush was a vital source of food for many local birds.”

Synonyms

  • mildly ill
  • slightly ill
  • unwell
  • weak

Antonyms

  • healthy
  • well