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    Quote Originally Posted by consultant View Post
    pierrpoint?
    More of a hanger surely ?

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    Shifting.

    Getting a dance and/or kiss/more from the other one.
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    Quote Originally Posted by stewiegriffin View Post
    More of a hanger surely ?
    The King of Swing!!

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    You're an oegous bollix.....
    not heard outside of Cavan I'd say..

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    Margarine.....
    does anybody put margarine on their bread anymore??

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    Quote Originally Posted by PaddyJoe McGillycuddy View Post
    You're an oegous bollix.....
    not heard outside of Cavan I'd say..
    Indeed . short for outrageous

    What about ' Skates ' ? is that a galway term for runners/shoes ? Or have I been misled ?

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    Quote Originally Posted by stewiegriffin View Post
    Indeed . short for outrageous

    What about ' Skates ' ? is that a galway term for runners/shoes ? Or have I been misled ?
    never heard of 'skates'! We used to call them 'gutties'

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    Another Cavan one;
    'clatty' = dirty
    'he's a fierce clatty bastard'
    could be either he's full of dirty jokes or he has a personal hygiene problem..

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    "living in sin"
    something you don't hear too often these days.
    "half caste" unheard of today.
    "rubber johnny" How uncool is that?
    "courting"
    Just 1 gramme of cocaine destroys 4m2 of tropical jungle. Give it up ya selfish b'stards.

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    "rubber johnny"
    I havent heard that in twenty years! Super cool!
    Bring it back I say

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