Cork Slang, Like
A Dictionary of Cork Slang
by Seán Beecher
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TOUCH
Construct:
Noun and verb
Definition:
To cadge, beg.
Use:
He touched me for a £1.
He asked me for a £1.
Derivation:
English, somewhat obscure, but see 'Touch' - to get sum out of.
(Concise Oxford Dictionary)
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