Would ye credit it?
Meaning: Disbelief.
Bob: “Me good coat is covered in dog hair.”
Charlie: “Japers, that's a boyo to get rid off, that's the truth.”
Bob: “Thon cub a mine has the dog in here mornin', noon and night.”
Charlie: “Can't he bring her out the back?”
Bob: “Not at all, sure he has her up on that sofa with the legs out. No wonder the wife left him.”
Charlie: “Och here, would ye credit it?”
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