Cork Slang, Page 14
More Cork slang, numbers 521 to 560, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.
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Crazy or not right in the head.
To forge something, or something that has been forged.
The core or end of an apple.
A minced oath derived from the word fuck.
To kick.
Extremely drunk or intoxicated.
Look at that fellow discreetly.
A petty thief, scoundrel, or rogue.
A story or piece of news.
The ultimate example of a fool or obnoxious person.
Up and down often.
A silly, eccentric, or foolish woman.
A travelling carnival, funfair, or amusement park.
A two-hour children's disco, whimsically named for its brevity from six o'clock until…
Drunk or heavily inebriated.
A complete and utter langer; the absolute epitome of a fool or bounder.
An Irish person perceived as excessively Anglicised or fond of British culture.
A bag of chips.
The act of eyeing up or covetously inspecting a neighbour's cattle or land.
A casual game of darts played down in the local pub.
A mischievous little fellow, the sort who would fill a water pistol with urine.
A disappointingly small amount, meager portion, or tight-fisted allowance.
She was so gone she never arrived
Describing someone who was extremely drunk.
Turners Cross stadium in Cork.
An exhortation to hurry up or to cease being difficult when someone is reluctant to act.
In North Cork, a pint bottle of stout.
Something that tastes great.
Nonsensical talk, boasting, or idle rubbish.
A local nickname for the Holyhill Inn.
Experiencing extreme cold.
To embark on a heavy session of drinking alcohol.
Catching a ride on the back of a bus or lorry.
The vagina.
To throw up in the air to cause a scatter and who catches it keeps it.
A reference to the western part of County Cork.
The distinctive sound of a Cork accent.
A dope or fool.
Yesterday.
An instruction to remain extremely vigilant and cautious of someone.
A less offensive variant of bitch, often used affectionately or playfully for a woman.