"gottle o' geer" meaning in English

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Phrase

Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ) Etymology: Respelling of the phrase with the labial consonants diminished. Head templates: {{head|en|phrase|head=gottle o' geer}} gottle o' geer
  1. Imitating a ventriloquist's attempt at "bottle of beer", a phrase traditionally supposed to be difficult for ventriloquists to say.
    Sense id: en-gottle_o'_geer-en-phrase-e8Ky6cqn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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