Definitions for syne

syne syne

Spelling: [sahyn]
IPA: /saɪn/

Syne is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 25 anagrams from letters in syne (ensy).

Definitions for syne

adverb, preposition, conjunction

  1. since.

Origin of syne

1300-50; Middle English (north) seine, syn, contraction of sethen since; see sith

Examples for syne

syne, ye ne'er saw the bit dog's like for a bairn that'd haen a lickin'.

Ay, it micht mak them humble to see hoo foolish they are syne.

Ye maun learn to ken him, Francie, and syne ye'll be feart at naething!'

Come in by, bairns, I sent Sandy over to Fernie a while syne.

An' syne I thocht I heard my mither singin', and kent by that that the ither was a dream.

Eh, Jamie, that wad be whaur 'is maister deed sax months syne.

And yet a gentleman by the look of him, said Sim MacTaggart, five minutes syne.

But first on Sawnie gies a ca', syne, bauldly in she enters.

He spak straucht oot the day, and I did the same, and angert him; and syne he angert me.'

"Weel, it's forty-one years syne come Michaelmas," said Jess.

Word Value for syne
Scrable

7

Words with friends

7

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