(Ireland) an impertinent, conceited, impudent little puppy.
(Ireland) an impertinent, conceited, impudent little puppy.
Miss puny little Edy's countenance fell to no slight extent and Gerty could see by her looking as black as thunder that she was simply in a towering rage though she hid it, the little kinnatt, because that shaft had struck home for her p…
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(Ireland) An insignificant person.
(Ireland, by extension) A stupid person; an ass.
(Ireland, derogatory) An arrogant lower-class person, especially in Dublin.
An Irish term for a small fish — specifically the minnow, but used more broadly for any tiny, insignificant fish. Extended figuratively to describe an insignificant or unimportant person: someone too small to matter. The diminutive '-een' suffix is characteristically Irish, adding a sense of smallness.
(Ireland, derogatory, ethnic slur) , especially (obsolete, _, or, _, historic) an excessively Anglophile one.