tery

Middle English

/ˈtɛːriː/

adj
Definitions
  • teary making or having tears

Etymology

Affix from Middle English tere (tear).

Origin

Middle English

tere

Gloss

tear

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

泪, 涙

Emoji
🤣 💧 😂 😢 😭 😹 😿 🥲

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