unnerstand

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˌɜɽ̃.ɻˈstæn(d̚)]
  • Hyphenation: un‧ner‧stand

Verb

unnerstand (third-person singular simple present unnerstands, present participle unnerstanding, simple past and past participle unnerstood)

  1. Pronunciation spelling of understand.
    • 2000, Ron Shinkman, chapter 26, in Black Projects‎[1] (fiction), San Jose, CA: iUniverse, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 238, lines 19–23:
      I unnerstand, Randall unnerstands, a lotta people would unnerstand. […] A grand jury, they would have a problem unnerstanding. You unnerstand?
    • 2014, Lucian K. Truscott, chapter 19, in Dress Gray‎[2], New York City, NY: Open Road Media, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 173, line 3:
      YEW UNNERSTAND ME, MISSTAH?
    • 2018, Chip O’Brien, “How Elmer Got in Trouble”, in Horse Apples‎[3], volume 2, La Vergne, TN: Page Publishing, Inc., →ISBN, →OCLC, page 86, lines 12–15:
      He finally unnerstood what she meant, so he took the pooch outside an’ tied her in a shady spot in front o’ the bar an’ went back inside ta crawl into a cold Coors or two.
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