- (Chorus)
Whisht! lads, haad yor gobs, (=Hush boys, hold your mouths) An' aa'll tell ye aall an
aaful story, (=I'll tell you all an awful)
Whisht! lads...
- geoc Wagon/Waggon Noun an
unpleasant or
unlikable woman Middle English Whisht Interjection Be
quiet (Also
common in
Northern England and Scotland) Middle...
- lullaby,
written in 1913 by the Irish-American
composer James Royce Shannon. "
Whisht Wee Bairn" ('be quiet,
small child') is an
Ulster Scots lullaby. "Seoithín...
- speak'
wisht 'shut up, stop talking' (see also
Scots and
dialectal English whisht) glon 'money'
hawking 'looking for' tack 'one's
personal items' (usually)...
- Hunt and "Furious Host" traditions.
Robert Hunt
further defines whish or
whisht as "a
common term for that
weird sorrow which is ****ociated with mysterious...
- "Birdy from
Another Realm" 5:12 5. "The Globe" 5:28 6. "If I Was a Painter" 4:07 7. "
Whisht, the Wild
Workings of the Mind" 6:53 8. "Goodnight World" 3:45...
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Retrieved 2 June 2020. O'Connor, Amy (14 July 2018). "'Would you ever
whisht up
while I
catch up on the
death notices?'".
Irish Times.
Retrieved 2 June...
-
graves of
suicides hereabouts, and the
country folk
shudder as they p**** the
whisht spots by night. In
Volume 1 of the
Western Antiquary,
dated October 1881...
- **** hit
someone ("I ****ted him in the feàce")
twine to
whine or
complain whisht one word
command to be
quiet wukin working yit yet ("Aa’s nut gān yam yit"...
- few/several
determiner From Scots.
Usually used in the
phrase "a
wheen of..."
whisht be
quiet (a command)
interjection The
Irish ****st,
meaning "be quiet", is...
