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hellisom

adjectivequality

Friendly, easy to get on with

Friendly and easy to get on with; good-natured in manner

Example in use

She's a hellisom lass, aye up for a blether.

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/HEL-iss-um/

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Origin & context

scotscurrentwarm

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