Difference between revisions of "Samers"
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* '''shakes:''' “in a brace of shakes” (in a very short time, i.e., in two shakes) | * '''shakes:''' “in a brace of shakes” (in a very short time, i.e., in two shakes) | ||
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[[Category:Irish phrases]] | [[Category:Irish phrases]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:55, 17 February 2020
- summers
- sámhradh: (Irish) summer
- Anois ar theacht an tsámhraidh: (Irish) Now at the coming of summer, a quotation from the song Óró, ’Sé do bheatha 'bhaile about Grace O’Malley
- sammaron: (Yorkshire dialect, obsolete) a kind of coarse cloth, which corresponds to the meaning of samers as summer pants → the transvestite prankquean is wearing trousers, and the stolen boy is wearing her pinafore
- samlet: a young salmon
- shakes: “in a brace of shakes” (in a very short time, i.e., in two shakes)
- sa mer: (French) his sea
