Dublinese

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The dialect spoken in Dublin.

    "His spicy language is both best-quality Dublinese in the style of John Joyce and that of James Joyce the accomplished parodist."

Example

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"His spicy language is both best-quality Dublinese in the style of John Joyce and that of James Joyce the accomplished parodist."

Etymology

From Dublin + -ese.

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