Volume: CBÉ 0189
- Date
- 1935
- Collector
- Locations
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- "He is very near" (very hungry, miserly)
"They live very near" ("or very tight")
"He did his best to do it but he was bet on it" (He failed)
"Give a lock of hay to the cows"
"I don't know how they got the bob on him" (ní fheadar conas a bhuaileadar bob air)
"The bees back on edge along" (coming and going back and forth)
"They were Jack undifferent about going") (ar nos cuma liom)
"Such a man is to burying today"
"He's an awful ould ibex"
"He was scrawling" (rooting, tearing with fingers)
"He's rearing a puck" (when a man starts to wear a moustache)
"He had all kinds of cummas on it." (He made a lot of comments on it)
("Pumps" = boots)