sleeveen

/ (ˈsliːviːn) /

noun

Irish a sly obsequious smooth-tongued person

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Word Origin for sleeveen

from Irish Gaelic slíbhín

Words nearby sleeveen

sleeve dog, sleeve link, sleeve notes, sleeve valve, sleeveboard, sleeveen, sleeveless, sleevelet, sleeving, sleigh, sleigh bed
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