"Irishy" meaning in English

See Irishy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Irishy [comparative], most Irishy [superlative]
Etymology: Irish + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Irish|y}} Irish + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} Irishy (comparative more Irishy, superlative most Irishy)
  1. Characteristic of the Irish, Irishlike
    Sense id: en-Irishy-en-adj-Y4pENOPm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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