The 2nd book of feckin irish slang thatll make a holy. Pretty much just loads of swearing and flowery bollocks and stuff about gees. Do you know a slapper, a snapper, a shaper or a sleeveen when you see one. Slang expletive employed as an attenuated alternative minced oath to fuck to express disbelief, pain, anger, or contempt in a given situation. Ah, mr cosgrave, perhaps you could elucidate something.
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