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Definitions by Octopod

(1) A paddy, mick, Irishman. MIldly pejorative. Refers to the national instrument of Eire.
(2) A harmonica or mouth organ.
"I'm always sharp
When playin' the harp,
'Cause my heart belongs to Daddy!"
-- Cole Porter
harp by Octopod November 5, 2003

highbrow 

Pretentious, snobbish, intellectual or pseudo-int. See lowbrow.
"Your best girl friend
She might be a highbrow,
Changing clothes three times a day . . ."
-- Sippie Wallace
highbrow by Octopod November 4, 2003
Plebian, aficionado of mass culture, vulgar.
She was such a lowbrow she thought the Weekly World News was a journal of opinion.
lowbrow by Octopod November 4, 2003

shed a tear for Ireland 

urinate, take a leak, drain the lizard
"Before we leave this joint, let me shed a tear for Ireland."
shed a tear for Ireland by Octopod September 25, 2003