Fiar vs Fnar - What's the difference?
fiar | fnar |
One in whom the property of an estate is vested, subject to the estate of a liferenter.
* Sir Walter Scott
The price of grain, as legally fixed, in the counties of Scotland, on an annual basis.
(Webster 1913)
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(slang) Representing a dirty laugh at some sexual innuendo.
* 1994 , Joseph O'Connor, The secret world of the Irish male
* 1998 , John Pym, Time Out film guide
* 2006 , Damon Hammond, Totally Steaming: A Year on HMS Fearless
As a noun fiar
is one in whom the property of an estate is vested, subject to the estate of a liferenter.As an interjection fnar is
representing a dirty laugh at some sexual innuendo.fiar
English
Noun
(en noun)fnar
English
Interjection
(en interjection)- It's all downhill from here, fnar , fnar, no more horizontal hokey-cokey for you, eh grandad?
- Chase makes fnar fnar jokes about her death being a result of his sexual prowess...
- ...enjoy the combination of a general easing of discipline (to aid retention) and mixed sex (and I mean that any way you want to take it, fnar fnar).