I'd be surprised if it'd be used in modern Ireland either. On the Isle of Man the preferred term is Little People (Lil Fellas) - "fairy" is for the tourists.
That was my suggestion, too. I think Mush is also acceptable.
A pixie cut would be an image likely to pander to me. But don't let that stop you. (Also: if I'm right in thinking your daughter is going to secondary school soon, then my advice is to enjoy the mental stability while it lasts.)
This is a really important thread. Don't imagine it couldn't happen here, either.
That one leapt out at me!
There may come a day when I'm not going to click on a link to bitterns, but this is not that day.
Very true, and I think one of the reasons that he eventually fell is that the first few did him no damage at all, but precisely for that reason eventually a point was reached where people got tired of writing them off as just "Boris being Boris".
I hate to admit it but this is very, very true.
I never saw Trump coming, but as a Cold War kid I always questioned whether, when push came to shove, we could rely on the USA in a confrontation with Russia; whatever our differences, as Europeans some things are a matter of mutual self-interest.