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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK
(UK) A foolish person.
"More like his coffin if the barmcake tries to take on the river tonight. Och, but it'll serve him right."
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK
(UK) A barm (bread roll).
Without these deprivations we would have missed the exquisite pleasure of a Spam barmcake, bought at a local cafe on pay day.
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