Omadhaun
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɒmədɔːn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Omadhaun is a noun meaning (Ireland) A fool, someone who is out of their senses, simpleton.
Meaning
(Ireland) A fool, someone who is out of their senses, simpleton.
Example Sentences
"No, you omadhaun. It bites your shoulder, rips it right off."
Tin trumpets some of the omadhauns had brought along to bray with […]
[…] an Omadhaun is a man who began life with some sense, but lost most of it on his journey.
It is supposed—they say, you know—to take place in the depot where they get these thundering big country fellows, omadhauns, you know, to drill.
Word Forms
- omadhauns
- omadawn
- omathaun
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include loodheramaun, looderamawn, ovate, ogam, oghamist, offy.
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