Cork Slang, Page 19
More Cork slang, numbers 721 to 760, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.
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Ate an apple through a letterbox
A person with prominent teeth.
A severe reprimand or scolding.
A thing.
Very alert and sharp; on the ball.
The male member.
A red-haired person.
To kiss passionately for a prolonged period.
A request for a sip of someone's drink.
A foolish or silly young woman.
The mouth, usually referenced when shoving food or drink down in a hurry.
Sexual activity or a romantic liaison.
Seeing someone.
Soaked in sweat to the point of resembling a peat bog.
A kiss, especially an affectionate or playful one.
A polite yet firm refusal or expression of disagreement.
An exclamation of astonishment.
Cork people believe they live in their own independent state.
An instruction to go away.
You are spoiling my fun.
In the context of Cork road bowling, the amount of money wagered on each competitor.
A laugh or a bit of fun.
A request for the green can, meaning may I have it please.
Something or someone that smells extremely unpleasant.
A very selfish individual.
Not a pot to piss in nor a window to throw it out
Penniless.
Corporation refuse lorries.
An unflattering assessment of someone's dreadful appearance.
A female of disreputable character, typically sporting large hoop earrings and tracksuits.
Mahon Golf Club in Cork.
A lump in the throat, often from emotion.
Used to describe someone who is sneaky.
A character or distinctive person.
To be caught red-handed.
The delivery of sexual intercourse.
A silly or eccentric person; a harmless fool.
A dismissive parting phrase meaning go away or get lost.
A fast food restaurant in Bandon, County Cork.
I have no interest in it whatsoever.
A person who is far too clever for their own good.
As lucky as feck.