Difference between revisions of "Duddy Gunne"
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* '''dead and gone''' | * '''dead and gone''' | ||
* '''daddy gone''' | * '''daddy gone''' | ||
| − | * '''dud:''' a fake bullet, a duddy gun | + | * '''dud:''' a fake bullet, a duddy gun might be therefore a fake gun. Or a gun that fires blanks, suggesting impotence. |
* '''duddy:''' (''Scots English'') ragged, tattered | * '''duddy:''' (''Scots English'') ragged, tattered | ||
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| + | also Gunne here refers to Cannon. Maybe "Sir Cannon" is the real gun with no firing problems. | ||
Latest revision as of 04:43, 12 April 2020
- Michael Gunn: manager of Gaiety Theatre, Dublin
- dead and gone
- daddy gone
- dud: a fake bullet, a duddy gun might be therefore a fake gun. Or a gun that fires blanks, suggesting impotence.
- duddy: (Scots English) ragged, tattered
also Gunne here refers to Cannon. Maybe "Sir Cannon" is the real gun with no firing problems.
