Cork Slang, Like
A Dictionary of Cork Slang
by Seán Beecher
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FAKIN
Construct:
Verb
Definition:
To fish illegally with nets (usually for salmon).
Use:
The were fakin last night.
They were fishing illegally last night.
Derivation:
Unknown, but note 'to fake' - to cheat or swindle.
(Brewer)
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