Cork Slang, Like
A Dictionary of Cork Slang
by Seán Beecher
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FOODER
Construct:
Noun
Definition:
Excitement, hurry.
Use:
He's in an awful fooder.
He's in a high state of excitement.
Derivation:
Irish 'Fuadar' - presage, haste, activity.
(Dinneen)
'Le Fúadar' - haste, hurry, eagerness.
(Joynt and Knott)
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