mackerel snapper en · NOUN
Etymology
From the Roman Catholic practice of avoiding meat except fish on Fridays.
Meanings
- (dated, derogatory, slang) A Roman Catholic.
Forms
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| mackerel snappers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
From the Roman Catholic practice of avoiding meat except fish on Fridays.
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| mackerel snappers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |