Thread: Soft Mick.
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Old 26-05-2010, 19:51   #166
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Re: Soft Mick.

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Originally Posted by garinda View Post
After searching slang dictionaries on the web, l've finally accepted that Mick is a derogatory term for an Irish man, and soft just means simple. But why is it so localised, and why does it means extravagance? l'm still hoping he was an Accy dandy.

Other good localish words found in the slang dictionary were-
crammed [grumpy,]
mard [feeling miserable.]
Being mard is acting like a crybaby.
as in Mard Appeth.

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