Rareish vs Rameish - What's the difference?
rareish | rameish |
(Ireland) nonsense, foolish talk
* 2011 , Dermot Healy, Sudden Times . Random House, ISBN 1446475433,
(Ireland) to talk nonsense, talk idly
* 1987 , Maeve Binchy, Firefly Summer . Random House, ISBN 1409049167,
* 1990 , Maeve Binchy, Circle of Friends . Random House, ISBN 1409049132,
* 1995 , Martina Cole,
As an adjective rareish
is (rare) somewhat rare.As a noun rameish is
(ireland) nonsense, foolish talk.As a verb rameish is
(ireland) to talk nonsense, talk idly.rameish
English
Alternative forms
* rawmaishNoun
(-)page 139:
- Don't listen to him, said my father. He talks rameish .
Verb
(es)page 439:
- ‘She’s so childish to be going on with all that kind of rawmaishing out of her,’ Kate snapped.
page 15:
- “I hope he wasn’t delayed rameishing on with some customer today of all days,” Benny heard her mother say to Patsy.
The Jump. Hachette UK, ISBN 0755350731:
- Mario grinned and in a perfect parody of her voice said: ‘And it’d tear the ears off you to listen to this one rawmaishing all day!’
