Urinal of the Planets

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  1. Derogatory name for Ireland: an island and country in northwestern Europe. UK,derogatory,obsolete,rare
    — A writer on British slavery later explained that the denigration was deserved because Ireland's wet climate made her “The Urinal of the Planets.” (For a similar Irish slur on an Englishman, see twiss.)

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In allusion to the frequent rainy weather.
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