Nugget

n.

Heard in Cork and Waterford

A red-haired person.

In use

Look at the nugget on tour wan

Posh English

Look at the red-haired fellow on that short pleasure drive.

Same phrase, other counties

  • Outta yerr nuggetVery high on drugs.
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  • RedA person with ginger or red hair.
  • Red forkA colloquial, often crude, reference to red or ginger-coloured pubic hair.