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loodheramaun

loodheramaun noun: a big, lazy man; a loafer.

Noun

loodheramaun (plural loodheramauns)

  1. (Ireland) A big, lazy man; a loafer.
    • there was an old one there with a cracked loodheramaun of a nephew1922, James Joyce, Ulysses
    • Baah! Adam was a damn fool, a looderamawn if you like.1961, Flann O'Brien, The Hard Life

Forms of loodheramaun

pluralloodheramauns
alternative formlooderamawn

Origin of loodheramaun

Borrowed from Irish liúdramán (“loafer”).

Questions about loodheramaun

What does loodheramaun mean?
Loodheramaun means a big, lazy man; a loafer.
What part of speech is loodheramaun?
Loodheramaun is a noun.
What is the plural of loodheramaun?
The plural of loodheramaun is loodheramauns.

Words near loodheramaun in the dictionary

  1. Loochooans
  2. Loochoos
  3. LOOCV
  4. looderamawn
  5. looderamawns
  6. loodheramaun
  7. loodheramauns
  8. Looe
  9. looed
  10. looey
  11. looeys

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