Cork Slang, Like
A Dictionary of Cork Slang
by Seán Beecher
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SCOVE
Construct:
Noun
Definition:
A walk.
Use:
I went for a scove.
I went for a walk.
Derivation:
Unknown, but note 'Scove' (Scotland and East Anglia) - to fly equably, to poise on the wing (of a bird).
(Wright)
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