yare
Meaning
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- Ready; prepared.
- Ready, alert, prepared, prompt.
- Eager, keen, lively, handy; agile, nimble.
- Easily manageable and responsive to the helm; yar.
Concepts
yare
willing
prompt
poise
set
complaisant
eager
forward
game
neighborly
neighbourly
officious
ready
cursory
expeditious
express
fast
fleet
flying
precipitate
presto
quick
rapid
spanking
speedy
swift
agile
fluttersome
nimble
spry
volant
Pronounced as (IPA)
/jɛə(ɹ)/
Etymology
From Middle English yare, ȝare, from Old English ġearu (“prepared, ready, prompt, equipped, complete, finished, yare”), from Proto-West Germanic *garu, from Proto-Germanic *garwaz (“ready”). Cognate with Dutch gaar (“done, well-cooked”), German gar (“done, well-cooked; wholly, at all”), Icelandic görr, gerr (“perfect”).
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