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
CODGER

Construct: Noun
Definition: A foolish person.
Use: 'Isn't it awful?', he would say, 'what a man has to put up with from an ould codger like him.' (Murphy)
Derivation: See Cod.
and note Turkish 'Kodjah' - and old man or woman. (Brewer)


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