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atself

atself adverb: actually; really.

Adverb

atself (not comparable)

  1. (Ireland, UK, dialectal) Actually; really.
    • "Ach sure, there's no harm in the one drink atself, but wasn't Mrs. Farrell telling us Father had an extra twelve last night after his tay?"2000, Roger Boylan, Killoyle
  2. (Ireland, UK, dialectal) Merely; even; only so much as.

Forms of atself

alternative formaself

Origin of atself

Variation of the pronoun itself.

Words that rhyme with atself

38 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about atself

What does atself mean?
Atself means actually; really.
What part of speech is atself?
Atself is an adverb.

Words near atself in the dictionary

  1. atscape
  2. atscaped
  3. atscapes
  4. atscaping
  5. Atscholi
  6. atself
  7. Atsera
  8. ATSF
  9. atshake
  10. atshakes
  11. atshaking

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