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∙ 12y agoIt is an old archaic greeting that was supposed to elicit the response "and the balance of the day to you".
this phrase is never used in Ireland and seems to be a total American invention. Most Irish people cringe when they hear it.
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∙ 14y agoyou should never say "top of the morning" to an Irish person! It's never ever used except as a joke!
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The top of the morning is not the end of the world?
The expression 'top of the morning' is just another way to say 'good morning'.
What is the meaning of Top of the day to you?
"Top of the morning to you" is an Irish saying that means " I wish the best of the morning to you." or to have a good morning. The proper response would be "and the rest of the day to you".
What time is top of the morning?
When spoken with an Irish accent, it generally sounds like Top o' ta Mornin ta ya. But the prase itself is top of the morning to you.
How do you respond to top of the morning to you?
You don't! - - no one in Ireland ever says "Top of the morning to you" and wouldn't know what to say if you said it to them
Where did the saying top of the morning come from?
It is an old Irish saying for "Good Morning," but it usually means the Top of The Morning is dawn. (The actual saying was Top o' the mornin'- an Irish accent.)To which you should reply... and the balance of the day to you!
The top of the morning is not the end of the world?
The expression 'top of the morning' is just another way to say 'good morning'.
What is a three letter word for morning?
Top. as in top of the morning
What is the duration of Top o' the Morning film?
The duration of Top o' the Morning - film - is 1.67 hours.
If you hear top of the morning to you what do you say back?
"In return, you can respond with 'and the rest of the day to yourself'."
When was Top o' the Morning - film - created?
Top o' the Morning - film - was created on 1949-08-31.
What is the meaning of Top of the day to you?
"Top of the morning to you" is an Irish saying that means " I wish the best of the morning to you." or to have a good morning. The proper response would be "and the rest of the day to you".
What time is top of the morning?
When spoken with an Irish accent, it generally sounds like Top o' ta Mornin ta ya. But the prase itself is top of the morning to you.
What are some good ways to say good morning?
Top of the morning to you!
How do you respond to top of the morning to you?
You don't! - - no one in Ireland ever says "Top of the morning to you" and wouldn't know what to say if you said it to them
Where did the saying top of the morning come from?
It is an old Irish saying for "Good Morning," but it usually means the Top of The Morning is dawn. (The actual saying was Top o' the mornin'- an Irish accent.)To which you should reply... and the balance of the day to you!
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What are the release dates for Top o' the Morning - 1922?
Top o' the Morning - 1922 was released on: USA: 4 September 1922
