Cork Slang, Like
A Dictionary of Cork Slang
by Seán Beecher
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SKEOG
Construct:
Noun
Definition:
A haw, the berry of the whitethorn.
Use:
We were picking skeogs.
We were picking haws.
Derivation:
Irish 'Sceachóg' - a small thorn bush, a haw.
(Dinneen)
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