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Ballygullion 129: The sthrongest wee Orangeman in Ulsther, comes in at half-time dhrunk as a fiddler.at drunk as (a)..., adj.
Ballygullion 129: The sthrongest wee Orangeman in Ulsther, comes in at half-time dhrunk as a fiddler. Ballygullion 123: ‘Boys-a-boys,’ sez James Dougherty, ‘the works av man is wonderful.’.at boys-a-boys!, excl.
Ballygullion 153: An’ it come over me whin I looked at him that, sure enough, he wasn’t all there.at not all there, adj.
Ballygullion 182: ‘Blood an’ ouns!’ sez James, ‘what’s that?’.at blood and ’ounds!, excl.
Ballygullion 107: The ould wag-at-the-wall was goin’ ‘tack-tack, tack-tack’, very slow and steady.at wag-at-the-wall, n.
Ballygullion 184: ‘Come on, Pat,’ sez James, ‘an’ lave him there, bad scran to him!’.at bad scran (n.) under bad, adj.
Ballygullion 48: ‘Ye ould fool,’ thinks I, ‘you’re bamboozled.’.at bamboozled (adj.) under bamboozle, v.
Ballygullion (1927) 131: An’ wi’ that off he goes like a shot; for he was afeared I might banther him intil buyin’ betther.at banter, v.
Ballygullion 180: Just on the bat av nine we come to the foot av the loanin’.at bat, n.3
Ballygullion 100: It bates me to see the use av it at all.at beat, v.
Ballygullion (1927) 33: She had her skirts well kilted up for the runnin’, an’ she made no great sight, I can tell ye; for she was beef to the heels like a Mullingar heifer.at beef to the heel(s) (adj.) under beef, n.1
Ballygullion 79: The ould hussy has bings av money, I’m told.at bings, adv.
Ballygullion 202: Aways the barrel goes till it comes a blatter off the kitchen door that near shook it out av the jambs.at blatter, v.
Ballygullion 40: Bad cess to it, Molly [...] here’s more botheration.at botheration, n.
Ballygullion 28: The father an’ mother, too, was always bummin’ up Pether’s money.at bum, v.2
Ballygullion 188: ‘Thin I began to see how the cat was jumpin’,’ sez the sargint, rubbin’ his hands.at see which way the cat jumps (v.) under cat, n.1
Ballygullion 36: In troth ’twas a regular circus.at circus, n.
Ballygullion 201: Give me your hand, man [...] hould on, hould on, you’ll cowp it!at cop it, v.
Ballygullion 165: ‘Sure, they’re little betther than counter-hoppers,’ sez he.at counter-hopper, n.
Ballygullion 14: Sit down on the ditch, an we’ll have a crack till ye come round a bit. [Ibid.] 23: There was always good crack to be had there, too; for the widow was the terror av the country for her tongue.at crack, n.1
Ballygullion 136: An’ even Tammas an’ wee Billy couldn’t help crackin’ a smile.at crack a smile (v.) under crack, v.2
Ballygullion 74: But for all that Michael took it quiet, he was badly cut.at cut, adj.2
Ballygullion 105: The ould chap’s too cute.at cute, adj.
Ballygullion 193: An’ ’deed he niver had much chance to find out to the differs.at differs, n.
Ballygullion 110: ‘Ye ould faggot, ye,’ sez he.at faggot, n.1
Ballygullion (1927) 92: The ould fellow was heart miserable about money.at old fellow, n.
Ballygullion 89: But sure enough the Ould Fellow himself was again Michael that day.at old fellow, n.
Ballygullion (1927) 184: ‘Wheesht, fiddler, wheesht,’ sez Sammy in desperation; for he’d heard the fiddler givin’ out the hour before.at give out, v.
Ballygullion 77: He was a terribly fidgety wee man, always on the go.at on the go under go, n.1
Ballygullion 108: Oh! Holy Biddy, but I married the right gomeril. Is it the workhouse ye’d bring us to? [Ibid.] 114: ‘Who’s killed, ye gomeril?’ sez Billy.at gomeral, n.
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