[ spal'pi:n ]
■ noun Irish a rascal.
Origin
C18 (denoting a migratory farm worker): from Ir. spailpín , of unknown origin.
SPALPEEN
Meaning of SPALPEEN in English
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004
[ spal'pi:n ]
■ noun Irish a rascal.
Origin
C18 (denoting a migratory farm worker): from Ir. spailpín , of unknown origin.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004