messages
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messages
- Plural form of message
- (plural only, Ireland, Scotland and Northern England) groceries
- 1983, Raymond McClean, The road to Bloody Sunday, page 119:
- I was going up the town to buy some messages.
- 1987, Pulpsmith, volume 6, page 275:
- A South African woman, just married to an Irishman and newly arrived in this country, was shocked when her husband told her, "I just saw yer man in the shop when I was getting the messages (groceries)." "My what?" "Yer man. […] "
- 1983, Raymond McClean, The road to Bloody Sunday, page 119:
Verb [edit]
messages
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of message.
French [edit]
Noun [edit]
messages m
- Plural form of message
Scots [edit]
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messages
