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
GLIGEEN

Construct: Noun
Definition: An empty-headed individual, a person who talks too much.
Use: He's a gligeen.
He's a giddy person.
Derivation: Irish 'Gligín' - a babbler, hence as above. (Dinneen)


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