Worr

v.

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The imperfect indicative plural, and imperfect subjunctive singular and plural, of the verb 'be' as spoken in some Waterford dialects.

In use

We worr hiding in de bushes playing mob but de dog left off and we worr cot rotten!

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We were hiding in the bushes playing chase, but the dog broke wind and we were caught red handed!