Morto."" It’s a classic example of how Irish slang often shortens or plays with words to create a unique, expressive vocabulary. Irish English. to act the maggot: to act or behave foolishly ...

The Journal of English and Germanic Phil... The Journal of English and Germanic Philology Vol. 26, No. 2, Apr., 1927 The Vocabulary of the Old Icelandic Medi... The Vocabulary of the Old Icelandic ...

Words including "class" and "spice bag" have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) in its latest update. A number of new words including eight Hiberno-English/Irish-English words have been ...

Maybe that’s the reason why the Irish language is so rich in blessings. Go to the 'Giota Chun Cinn Lesson 11: Vocabulary for Special Occasions' clip page ...

Untranslatable’ Irish, Filipino and Malaysian words added to Oxford English Dictionary - Several world foods including otak-otak, lumpia and spice bag make the list ...

There are several words in Ireland that are technically not part of the Irish language ... has become a common part of the vocabulary for some Americans, and it's not unusual to hear it in ...