Wuthering Heights: A Study in Weather and Emotion

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The discussion revolves around the term "wuther" from Emily Bronte's "Wuthering Heights." Participants explore its meaning, noting that in Norwegian, it translates to "tempestuous, stormy, weather-beaten." There's curiosity about whether "wuther" can be used in casual conversation, with one user humorously questioning the term's usage. A light-hearted exchange occurs, including a joke about dating a character named Miz Bronte, which adds a playful tone to the conversation. Overall, the focus remains on understanding the term "wuther" and its implications in both literary and conversational contexts.
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HELP! I'm completely wuthered!

"Wuthering Heights" by E. Bronte.
Wuthering? WUTHERING??:confused:

In Norwegian, this word is translated by an equivalent of "tempestous, stormy, weather-beaten", but I would like to know:
Is this right, and can I occasionally wuther along?
 
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Hmmm, in English "wuther - to blow with a dull roaring sound" :bugeye:
 
Wuther you talkin' 'bout?
 
I wuthn't know.
 
Jethro:I used ta date a Miz Bronte.
bubba:Wuther first name?
 

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