morto

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morto

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Clipping of mortified + -o.

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Ireland, slang Very embarrassed or embarrassing. I was, to use the vernacular, bleedin' morto. My shame notwithstanding, the whole day was a blast.

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"morto." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/morto. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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morto. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/morto

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"morto." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/morto.

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@misc{morto_2026,
  title = {morto},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/morto},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}