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Iffy to Irish

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iffy. Doubtful, depending on circumstances.

illywhacker. A con man who used to prey on the gullible at country shows and fairs.

innit? Corruption of the query Ain't it? Isn't it?

Irish. Rhyming slang for wig. From Irish jig.

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