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wirra

interjection wir·ra \ˈwir-ə\

Definition of WIRRA

Irish
—usually used to express lament, grief, or concern
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Origin of WIRRA

oh wirra, from Irish a Mhuire, literally, Mary!
First Known Use: 1829

Related to WIRRA

Synonyms
alack, ay, alas [Irish], woe

Rhymes with WIRRA

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