"craytur" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: [ˈkɹeːt̪əɹ] Forms: crayturs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} craytur (plural crayturs)
  1. (Ireland, slang, term of endearment) creature (a wretch). Tags: Ireland, slang
    Sense id: en-craytur-en-noun-gs3EQrkv Categories (other): Irish English
  2. (Ireland, slang) whiskey Tags: Ireland, slang
    Sense id: en-craytur-en-noun-xgqsT85o Categories (other): Irish English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 65

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Mr. Ryan is very sick; the poor craytur."
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    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
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        "(Ireland, slang) whiskey"
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