Hedr

n.

Heard in Sligo

An eccentric or mad person, sometimes used affectionately for a character or legend.

In use

Ya wee hedr ya.

Posh English

You eccentric little fellow you.

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  • Mad manAn eccentric, wildly entertaining or slightly unhinged individual who is great fun.
  • Mad scone!An eccentric or wildly unpredictable person.
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