Cork Slang, Like
A Dictionary of Cork Slang
by Seán Beecher
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COUGH, TO SOFTEN
Construct:
Verb
Definition:
To chastise, to bring a person down a peg, to deflate.
Use:
That will soften his cough.
That will deflate him.
Derivation:
Unknown
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