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
OWNSHUCK

Construct: Noun
Definition: A simple person.
Use: He's an old ownshuck.
He's a simple, harmless person.
Derivation: Irish 'Ă“inseach' - a fool (especially a female fool, a giddy woman). (Dinneen).


Copyright © 2004 Adam Beecher. All Rights Reserved. Built by Beecher. Privacy.