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Written by John McCullagh
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Thursday, 24 June 2004 |
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Vapour boast: ‘till hear him vapour, ye’d think he owned the townland’ Words quarrel: ‘we’d words once, but we don’t spake now’ cross words: ‘We’d words, and now we’re fell out’ Yalla yellow Yammer complain Yap complain, gern: ‘quit yapping there!’ n. ‘he’s nothing but a wee yap’ yerk pull: ‘he yerked me be the arm’ ‘he was yerked into the ditch’ Yoke car, machine: ‘that’s a quare yoke yer driving' Matched: ‘them two’s well-yoked’ Yon that Your day generation: ‘Aye, twas different in your day!’ Yowl cry, yelp
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