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'Spice bag' added to Oxford English Dictionary
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 ...
Irish Central23d
Class! Eight Irish English words added to the Oxford English Dictionary
Eight Irish English, or Hiberno-English, words that are "untranslatable" or "cannot be translated into another" are included in the Oxford English ... The OED explains: "Class is how main ...
The Irish News22d
Pure class, minerals and spice bags: New Irish phrases added to Oxford English Dictionary
Hit TV series Derry Girls has left its mark once again - this time in the Oxford English Dictionary as its use of the Irish vernacular ‘class’ has seen the term added to the latest version.
Independent.ie23d
Spice bag, morto, blaa and class among Irish terms added to Oxford English Dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary dates the word class – a general term of approval – back to 1981, using Lisa McGee’s hit TV show Derry Girls as an example of how to use the term. In the first ...
Irish Daily Mirror23d
'Pure class'- Oxford English Dictionary adds number of Irish words in latest edition
You can check out at any time. More info A number of Irish words have been added into the Oxford English Dictionary, including spice bag, blaa, and class. As part of its March update, the ...
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'Spice bag' added to Oxford English Dictionary
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 ...
TheJournal.ie22d
Mineral, class, debs and spice bag among Irish-English words added to Oxford English Dictionary
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The Irish Times22d
‘Spice bag’ and ‘morto’ among new words added to Oxford English Dictionary
“Class”, a phrase in Ireland that means something is great, has been added to the Oxford English Dictionary along with a number of other Hiberno-Irish words and phrases. [ Irish staples - the ...
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'Spice bag' among Irish English words added to Oxford dictionary
Spice bag', 'ludraman' and 'class' are among the Irish English words that have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its latest update. The OED announced a host of new additions as part ...
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Eight Irish-English words have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary
Class, viewed by the OED as a general term ... Finally, the hungry persons go to, spice bag, which the Oxford English Dictionary call a well known Irish takeaway option, consisting of chips ...