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becky sharp
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 Posted: Sat Oct 18, 2014 1:12 pm Post subject: Affable |
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Roddy Doyle,the ghost writer, of Roy Keane's new autobiography said that when he first met Roy he had a sense that he would be affable and that he is
Affable
adjective
1.
pleasantly easy to approach and to talk to; friendly; cordial; warmly polite:
an affable and courteous gentleman.
2.
showing warmth and friendliness; benign; pleasant:
an affable smile.
Not a word that would spring to mind when I think of Roy ....to be fair though I have never met him.  |
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ruddlescat
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Can't think how anyone can possibly describe him as 'affable' - for me the man is a complete a--hole 
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Schizoidman
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Location: Rural West Sussex
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I agree, affable is the least appropriate adjective.
I have to say, though, that he speaks a surprising amount of good sense when being a pundit on TV, compared to most footballers anyway. |
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