sleeveen

English

Noun

sleeveen (plural sleeveens)

1. Alternative spelling of sleiveen

Yola

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish slíbhín.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sliːˈviːn/

Adjective

sleeveen

1. deceitful

References

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 68