‘Wouldn’ be the worst of them’ Meaning: This is said when referring to someone you might not like and acknowledging that he or she isn’t as bad as that other person you don’t like.
Bob to Charlie: “That boy O’Rourke was down lookin’ a hand with cutting thon hedge.” Charlie to Bob: “And him the boy who wouldn’ help with painting that skirting board when ye asked him.” Bob to Charlie: “Don’t I know it. He’s a fly one.” Charlie to Bob: “Ock sure, he wouldn’ be the worst of them.” Tweet your #fermanaghspake to @rodneyedwards
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