Irish terms and slang

    • [DOCX File]Glossary of police slang - C. A. Ennis Fantasy Blog

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      The Irish Voice : A Guide to Slang Terms in the Works of Frank O’Connor / by Emily Laseter. (2010), 107 leaves. Emily Laseter’s thesis contains a slang dictionary, terms used by the famed Irish short-story writer Frank O’Connor. This practical thesis, useful to readers of O’Connor’s fiction, was directed by O’Connor authority Dr ...

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    • 25 Irish Slang Terms You Should Know | Mental Floss

      In Irish feen simply means “man” but in slang it sometimes has the extra senses of “stranger” or “rogue”. Don’t confuse this with the verb “to feen” (sometimes “feem”), a modern import from US street-talk, which is an alteration of ‘fiend’ and means craving for, or obsessing over, as in “I’m feenin’ for some weed ...

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    • [DOCX File]SCHOOLKIDS’ SLANG FROM THE UK

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      Paddy Wagon: A slang term for a police wagon used to transport prisoners. Derives from the slang term for people of Irish descent. At the time that this expression was coined in the early 20th century in New York, the majority of the police officers were of Irish descent.

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    • [DOCX File]Auburn University at Montgomery

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      The slang of pre-teens, teenagers, students and young adults uses all the techniques of the world’s most influential language in a riot of creative exuberance. Their codes are used to create in-groups and to keep out the too-old and the terminally uncool, but also just to celebrate being young, gifted - and slack.

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    • [DOC File]Naval Terms & Phraseology

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      First, we carefully define essential terms: myth, legend, folktale, and folklore (the most inclusive) starting from a living culture in the USA. Then we examine cosmology, gods and heroes of the ancient Near Eastern and Mediterranean regions. We concentrate on the Greeks.

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    • [DOC File]THE LATEST YOUTH SLANG –extracts from the Archive

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      What is revealing about Williams’ test is that many of its terms are not slang—relatively new and informal usages that are most common among teenagers, and likely to be short-lived—but regular words that are familiar across all age groups in the African American community and that have been around for a long time. ... Irish and Scots ...

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