Definition of "whemmel" in Englisch

verb

1. (British dialectal, Scotland, transitive) To engulf, to submerge.

2. (British dialectal, Scotland, transitive) To throw (something) over a thing so as to cover it.

3. (British dialectal, Scotland, transitive) To turn (something) upside down, to invert; to capsize, to overturn; (specifically) to drink a glass (of an alcoholic beverage) completely.

4. (British dialectal, Scotland, transitive, figuratively) To confound, to disrupt.

5. (British dialectal, Scotland, intransitive) To capsize; to walk clumsily; to fall over.

noun

1. An overthrow, an overturn.