Someone over on www.thesession.org just referred to Chiff & Fipple as “Chaffing Nipples.”
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Someone over on www.thesession.org just referred to Chiff & Fipple as “Chaffing Nipples.”
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Very apt. ![]()
Ah, that would be me, hullo Brett. I do lurk occasionally over here… hey this is like those crossover events that the WB used to do with Buffy & Angel, eh?
Anyway, the spelling was a tossup, I opted for the second, though I think both are appropriate. I did not coin the phrase, btw, & unlike here, you cannot edit postings on thesession dot org.
chafing [n] soreness or irritation of the skin caused by friction
OR
chaffing [n] the use of light, frivolous language by way of fun or
ridicule; raillery; banter.
Geez, I finally got Alan to stop saying that his “fipples explode with delight.” Now this… ![]()
Typical debate.
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But for jazus sakes lads, didn’t O’Carolan invent the Banjo?
My teacher Aimin Togetajob ( fiddler ) says I am wrong, but near enough for now!
Ok ok — tell that to the Galway Chamber Of Commerce - they would probably say, ‘ah shur itz them Dublin men in fine fettle and at it again’ But mention it in Clare they might say ’ and who would that be’
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See I told you so, nobody has the foggiest idea who all they are.
LOLOLOLOL touché I love it!