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Sassenach

Description:

Sassenach is a Scots Gaelic term used in Scotland and Ireland to refer to an English person, particularly in a playful or mildly derogatory manner. It can be used as a noun or an adjective.

Noun - Sense 1:

Definition: An English person, especially when in Scotland or Ireland.

Example Sentence:

She referred to her English friend as a Sassenach during their trip to Scotland.

Adjective - Sense 1:

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of an English person, particularly when in Scotland or Ireland.

Example Sentence:

The Sassenach accent stood out amongst the Scottish brogues in the pub.

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