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barm

noun as in bubble

noun as in ferment

noun as in froth

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The post included a comment from the shop about what happens "when your customers are literally flying in for your roast beef in caramelised onion gravy barms".

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I love barm brack, a fruity Irish quick bread that usually shows up around Halloween and again for New Year's.

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It’s like eating a meat and potato pie, or ordering a barm cake, or seeing an old man wearing a flat cap while drinking a pint of mild.

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The line between zane, apparently not allowed, and barm, apparently allowed, is blurry.

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I reject both the chip barm and any attempt to serve a “posh” chip butty.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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