Cork Slang, Like
A Dictionary of Cork Slang
by Seán Beecher
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BELLISITUPUM
Construct:
Verb
Definition:
To humiliate (sporting context) to inflict a heavy defeat on the opponents.
Use:
Bellisitupum now!
Beat the decisively, score many goals, etc.
Derivation:
Probably corruption of "Bellows it up them".
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