Difference between revisions of "Blotty words"
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| − | + | * '''Blotty words''' → cf. the four similar expressions in this passage: | |
| + | ** '''[[Blubby wares]] upat Ublanium''' | ||
| + | ** '''[[Blurry works]] at Hurdlesford''' | ||
| + | ** '''[[Bloody wars]] in Ballyaughacleeaghbally''' | ||
| + | ** '''Blotty words for Dublin''' | ||
| − | * '[[ | + | * '''blotto:''' drunk |
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| − | * ' | + | * '''bloody wars:''' (''Anglo-Irish'') an oath |
| + | ** '''''[[Ulysses]]'' 328.31:''' "Bloody wars, says I, I'll be in for the last gospel." | ||
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| + | * '''blot:''' to smear → blotty words = FW | ||
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| + | * '''smutty words''' → ''[[Ulysses]]'' was regarded widely as a "dirty book" | ||
Latest revision as of 10:56, 29 December 2006
- Blotty words → cf. the four similar expressions in this passage:
- Blubby wares upat Ublanium
- Blurry works at Hurdlesford
- Bloody wars in Ballyaughacleeaghbally
- Blotty words for Dublin
- blotto: drunk
- bloody wars: (Anglo-Irish) an oath
- Ulysses 328.31: "Bloody wars, says I, I'll be in for the last gospel."
- blot: to smear → blotty words = FW
- smutty words → Ulysses was regarded widely as a "dirty book"
