Oirish

Oirish
Oirish /oiˈrish/ (facetious)
adjective
Portraying Irishness in a self-conscious, exaggerated or caricatured manner
ORIGIN: Sham-Irish pronunciation of Irish
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Oiˈrishness noun

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