"glype" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: glypes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} glype (plural glypes)
  1. (Ireland, slang) A stupid and annoying person. Tags: Ireland, slang Categories (topical): People Synonyms: glipe

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for glype meaning in English (1.8kB)

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          "ref": "2000 October 12, panopticon1299, “Re: Justice”, in alt.religion.bahai (Usenet)",
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          "ref": "2002 July 13, Geoff Burns, “Re: the 11th night”, in alt.2eggs.sausage.beans.tomatoes.2toast.largetea.cheerslove (Usenet)",
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