sleiveen

Angla

Prononco

• IFA: /ˈsliːviːn/

Deveno

El la irlanda slíghbhín, slíbhín, kun la sama signifo.

Substantivo

sleiveen (plural sleiveens)

1. (irlanda) malhosnesta persono, trompisto.
   • 1889, WB Yeats, "The Ballad of Father O'Hart":

   In trust he took John's lands; / Sleiveens were all his race

   • 2002, Joseph O'Connor, Star of the Sea, Vintage 2003, p. 298:

   You blackened, filthy sleeveen liar. I curse the living day I ever let you near me.

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• sleeveen, alternativa skribmaniero