glype
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editglype (plural glypes)
- (Ireland, slang) A stupid and annoying person.
- 1896, William Handling, Grandmother's Death and Other Poems [1], New Haven: George D. Bone, page 8,
- Ye wee bit rakin' cheeky glypes, / Ye'll gang nae farther noo, / A jumpin' burns and six-fit dykes, / And rashes wadin' through.
- 1896, William Handling, Grandmother's Death and Other Poems [1], New Haven: George D. Bone, page 8,