murphy
nomcourant dans les dialogues
- Royaume-Uni//ˈmɜːfi//
- États-Unis//ˈmɝfi//
An Irish or white potato.
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An Irish or white potato.
"[…
To the chimney nook, / Having found admittance, / There I watch a pup / Playing with two kittens / (Playing round the fire, / Which of blazing turf is, / Roaring to the pot / Which bubbles with the murphies) […]
Étymologie
From the common Irish name Murphy. Compare Donovan (“a potato”).
Formes
- pluriel
- murphies