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8 Colorful Irish Slang Terms

8 Colorful Irish Slang Terms

Duck-house Door – a very thick slice of bread Duck’s meat – mucus found in the eyes during sleep Jook-Halter – one who has narrowly escaped hanging Potato trap – mouth Leather head – someone who is stupid Bumbee work- nonsense Read lead –... Read more.

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