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machree

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ma⋅chree

  [muh-kree, muh-khree]
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–noun Irish English.
my dear.
Origin:
1820–30; < Ir mo chroidhe lit., my heart
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machree 
Ir. expression, 1829, from Ir.-Gaelic mo chroidhe "(of) my heart," hence "my dear!"
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