Add to ORKGjackeen(22) JACKEEN. English 31: a rascally boy. This is not a Gaelic word but merely the name "Jack" given the Gaelic diminutive "in". The term used generally in Ireland by provincials, to describe Dubliners contemptuously. e.g. "Go home, you Dublin jackeen".PRINTED ITEM DNE-citNot UsedNot UsedWithdrawnChecked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 16 Sep 2015, stamped but not use
whistI heard this particular phrase from only one person and it was used by her in a melancholy mo...
slatter nIn disorder. The Irish youngsters used their own word in the early days, viz. Train-ah-Kal...
jack vAnr. eg. of a problem of inclusion. Withdraw? [check] _EDD_ jack v1 1. _OED_ jack v1. 3 _dia...
jackeena rascally boyNot UsedNot UsedWithdrawnChecked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 16 Sep 201
youngster n..."Irish Youngster" - the name given to the men and boys of any age who, fleeing starva...
jackeenThen we'll tell each spalpeen That he's but a "jackeen," And to burn he'ss too green Like ...
jackabaun nA word which is used in Victoria to mean a saucy, deceitful person. My aunt used the ter...
hooligancomes from the Irish people's communities and means young, teenager-type, troublemakerNot U...
jackeen[PT] He is nothing but a jackeen. This means a tough, irresponsible person, usually fairly ...
laddio n_Laddioes_ [PT] JW This was a term used by my mother to refer to young boys. It was espec...
jacky nSuspect this may be v. localized - I heard it from my father -who heard it from his uncle....
mishay_Cent_ missy� n diminutive of MRS S.U.S. & UK _O Sup�_ missie var of missy (in _Dict_ & _Su...
sleeveen n(42) SLEEVEEN. Devine 45: a sly fellow; a hypo- crite; a bad man generally. This word is...
coddyWK's notes on Irish use: No evidence in our files. It depends what we should put in our dict...
train-ah- kaliaIn disorder. The irish youngsters used their own word in the early days, viz. Train-...
whistI heard this particular phrase from only one person and it was used by her in a melancholy mo...
slatter nIn disorder. The Irish youngsters used their own word in the early days, viz. Train-ah-Kal...
jack vAnr. eg. of a problem of inclusion. Withdraw? [check] _EDD_ jack v1 1. _OED_ jack v1. 3 _dia...
jackeena rascally boyNot UsedNot UsedWithdrawnChecked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 16 Sep 201
youngster n..."Irish Youngster" - the name given to the men and boys of any age who, fleeing starva...
jackeenThen we'll tell each spalpeen That he's but a "jackeen," And to burn he'ss too green Like ...
jackabaun nA word which is used in Victoria to mean a saucy, deceitful person. My aunt used the ter...
hooligancomes from the Irish people's communities and means young, teenager-type, troublemakerNot U...
jackeen[PT] He is nothing but a jackeen. This means a tough, irresponsible person, usually fairly ...
laddio n_Laddioes_ [PT] JW This was a term used by my mother to refer to young boys. It was espec...
jacky nSuspect this may be v. localized - I heard it from my father -who heard it from his uncle....
mishay_Cent_ missy� n diminutive of MRS S.U.S. & UK _O Sup�_ missie var of missy (in _Dict_ & _Su...
sleeveen n(42) SLEEVEEN. Devine 45: a sly fellow; a hypo- crite; a bad man generally. This word is...
coddyWK's notes on Irish use: No evidence in our files. It depends what we should put in our dict...
train-ah- kaliaIn disorder. The irish youngsters used their own word in the early days, viz. Train-...
whistI heard this particular phrase from only one person and it was used by her in a melancholy mo...
slatter nIn disorder. The Irish youngsters used their own word in the early days, viz. Train-ah-Kal...
jack vAnr. eg. of a problem of inclusion. Withdraw? [check] _EDD_ jack v1 1. _OED_ jack v1. 3 _dia...