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pratties

pratties is the plural of prattie.

Meaning of prattie

Noun

prattie (plural pratties)

  1. (Ireland, dated, slang) A potato.
    • Once I was in Ireland / Digging turf and pratties / And now I'm on a Yankee ship / Hauling on sheets and braces.Haul Away Joe (sea shanty; Andrew Draskóy's version)

Questions about pratties

What is pratties the plural of?
Pratties is the plural of prattie.

Words near pratties in the dictionary

  1. Prattes
  2. prattfall
  3. prattfalls
  4. Prattian
  5. prattie
  6. pratties
  7. pratting about
  8. pratting around
  9. prattish
  10. prattle
  11. prattlebox

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