Cork Slang, Page 25
More Cork slang, numbers 961 to 1000, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.
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To walk about aimlessly or without purpose.
A messy, clumsy, or slovenly person.
Flower Lodge, the former name for the soccer ground in Cork now known as Páirc Uí Rinn.
In serious trouble.
Money received as a child for First Communion or Confirmation.
Red pubic hair.
Something intensely annoying, unsettling or mentally exhausting.
Doing something completely by oneself, without company.
Extremely good fortune, especially when it seems improbably lucky.
To quietly slip away or depart unannounced.
Skipping school.
An exclamation of shock or surprise.
A term used by people from the north side of Cork for those from the south side.
A colloquial local name for the suburb of Ballyphehane in Cork city.
Teeth.
I wouldnt have much meas in that
To have little respect for or interest in something.
One's mother or maternal guardian.
Derogatory term coined by Roy Keane for the more affluent and less committed supporters…
Extremely eager or impatient to set off.
Do you have any news to tell me?
An expression of joyous surprise.
A leisurely stroll or walk around the neighbourhood.
Not fully qualified.
An eccentric, foolish, or wildly unpredictable person.
A greeting inquiring after someone's wellbeing.
The Kinsale Road roundabout in Cork, known for its confusing layout.
A burger served without a bun from a chip shop.
To go red in the face with embarrassment.
To pass rapidly through the digestive system, as with very spicy food.
Bold or obstinate in behaviour.
May I have the next drag on that cigarette.
To overdo something to excess.
An emphatic declaration of refusal.
A terrible state or mess.
When playing golf, the losing players don't pay the bet to the winner if he finishes…
Description of someone who his humorous.
Living together as a couple without being married.
Running shoes employed to evade the authorities.
The act of smoking, usually narcotics.
Of inferior quality; substandard.