affcome

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Scots[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

aff-come

Etymology[edit]

aff- +‎ come

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈɑfkʌm/

Noun[edit]

affcome (plural affcomes)

outcome, result; reception(good or bad)
excuse, shift, pretext
strange saying; smart or witty remark

References[edit]

“affcome, n.” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.

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