(idiomatic, UK, dated) A secret pledge that one makes for another.
(idiomatic, UK, dated) A secret pledge that one makes for another.
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(UK) To boo and jeer (at someone), especially to express displeasure at a performer.