morto

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1. IrelandslangVery embarrassed or embarrassing.

   I was, to use the vernacular, bleedin' morto. My shame notwithstanding, the whole day was a blast.

   2007 March 21, Kilian Doyle, "An iconic parade" The Irish Times (Dublin) Motoring p.3

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   Robbie’s had some pretty embarrassing moments over the years. What better time than now to take a stroll down memory lane? Here are his most morto moments.

   2013 February 21, Louise McSharry, “Robbie Williams’ most morto moments of all time”, in Daily Edge

   Yes, Dan left the game early because he "wanted to miss the traffic and get a kebab on the way home" - after which Coventry scored twice. Morto.

   2013 May 20 "Early trouble" The Irish Times (Dublin) Sport p.2