What does prattie mean?
Prattie means (dated, Ireland, slang) A potato..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(dated, Ireland, 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.
He was dressed in his best suit, looking well, his face brown from working in his potato patch. He grows five different varieties, still experimenting, trying to find a prattie that would resist the blight.
Use prattie when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Prattie means (dated, Ireland, slang) A potato..
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Once I was in Ireland / Digging turf and pratties / And now I'm on a Yankee ship / Hauling on sheets and braces.
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