shinnocks

Yola

Etymology

Derived from Irish sine (“nipple”) +‎ -ok.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃɪnəks/

Noun

shinnocks

1. Potatoes unearthed in the ploughing of weeds from the drills.

References

• Diarmaid Ó Muirithe (1990), “A Modern Glossary of the Dialect of Forth and Bargy”, in lrish University Review‎, volume 20, number 1, Edinburgh University Press, page 160