taig

taig
A derogatory term for a Catholic

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  • Taig — (also Teague, Teg and Teig) is a derogatory term for a Catholic.Rarely heard outside Ireland, Scotland and Minnesota, taig is the most vitriolic slur word in use against Catholics and has been used by some loyalists in Northern Ireland in slogans …   Wikipedia

  • ţaig — s.n. (reg.) 1. ţesătură rezistentă. 2. buleandră, zdreanţă. 3. haină scurtă, uzată. Trimis de blaurb, 20.03.2007. Sursa: DAR …   Dicționar Român

  • taig — 1 taig prt. R1l5 žr. 2 taigi: Taig mes buvome vergais, kada jisai mus atpirko? DK34 …   Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language

  • taig — 2 taig prt. tai: Taig yra prisakymas manas, idant bendrai mylėtumbitės DP528 …   Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language

  • Taig — n. sl. offens. (in Northern Ireland) a Protestant name for a Catholic. Etymology: var. of Teague, Anglicized spelling of the Irish name Tadhg, a nickname for an Irishman * * * Taig /tāg/ (offensive sl) noun (in Northern Ireland) a Catholic ORIGIN …   Useful english dictionary

  • Taig — This interesting surname is of Irish origin and is the Anglicization of the Gaelic O Taidgh , meaning descendant of Tadhg, the O denoting son of . Tadhg, is a byname meaning bard, poet, or philo sopher. There are many variant forms of this name… …   Surnames reference

  • Taïg Khris — à Rennes, le 15 mai 2011, lors de la 29 ème édition de Rennes sur Roulettes …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Taig Khris — Taïg Khris Taïg Khris (né le 27 juillet 1975 à Alger) est un champion du monde de roller en ligne. Né d un père algérien et d une mère grecque (Taïg signifie en arabe capable), il est spécialisé en rampe[1]. De nationalité grecque mais ayant le… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • taig — Everyday English Slang in Ireland n catholic …   English dialects glossary

  • Taig — Terence …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

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