Contionary:dán

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Aoid

Etymology

From Esperanto dano "Dane". Sense 2 derived from a fobh issued by Fí Deám condemning Danish pastries and "those who make them" (dayn aloyne fareā) after a child choked on one during a sermon.

Pronunciation

Noun

dán class 1 (plural dáin, genitive dhán)

  1. idiot, fool, devil
  2. (obsolete or derogatory) a Danish person