Musha

intj

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Definitions

Intj
  1. 1
    An expression of surprise. Ireland, archaic

    "‘Musha, God be with them times!’ said the old man. ‘There was some life in it then.’"

  2. 2
    An expression of sympathy. Ireland, ironic, often

Example

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"‘Musha, God be with them times!’ said the old man. ‘There was some life in it then.’"

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish muise; perhaps originally a minced oath for Muire (“Mary”).

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