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borbaigh.

to get angry, rude

8 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to get angry, rude

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish borbaigid (“acts rudely, harshly”, verb), from borb (adjective). By surface analysis, borb (“fierce, violent; rude; coarse, strong, pungent; rank”) + -igh (verbal suffix).

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