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Meaning of prattie | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A potato.

Ireland, dated, slang

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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