"roysh" meaning in English

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Interjection

  1. (Ireland) Pronunciation spelling of right. (used to check agreement at the end of an utterance). Tags: Ireland, alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: right (extra: used to check agreement at the end of an utterance)
    Sense id: en-roysh-en-intj--LunlITB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pronunciation spellings, Irish English

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          "text": "He pours himself another drink, roysh, sits down at the table and puts his head in his hands, so I get up, grab a pack of Kettle Chips and a handful of, like, funsize Mars bars out of the cupboard and stort moseying up to my room.",
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