Cork Slang, Like A Dictionary of Cork Slang
by Seán Beecher
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Introduction · Acknowledgements
MOCKEYAH

Construct:
Definition: Not serious, not for real, in jest.
Use: I only said that mockeyah.
I only said that in jest.
Derivation: Unknown, but could be a corruption of Irish, 'Mar dheadh' - pretence, or influence of English 'to mock'.


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