hollywood irish

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Definition of hollywood irish in English English dictionary

Irish idiom as portrayed by film and television industry

Stereotypical portrayal of Irish people and culture by the movie industry, particularly from the USA

Term used to collectively refer to several Irish born actors prominent in mainstream Hollywood. Eg: Liam Neeson, Gabriel Byrne, Pierce Brosnan, Patrick Bergen, Stephen Rea, Aidan Quinn (US born to Irish parents)

Hyphenation

Hol·ly·wood I·rish

Turkish pronunciation

häliwûd ayrîş

Pronunciation

/ˈhälēˌwo͝od ˈīrəsʜ/ /ˈhɑːliːˌwʊd ˈaɪrɪʃ/