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单词 sheugh
释义

sheugh

English

Etymology

From Irish seoch, from English sough.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: shŭᴋʜ, IPA(key): /ʃʌx/
  • Rhymes: -ʌx

Noun

sheugh (plural sheughs)

  1. (Ireland, Scotland) A ditch, especially a field boundary ditch usually used to drain fields and mark their boundaries.
  2. (Scotland, colloquial, Northern Irish, colloquial, especially coastal, as in Kilkeel, once the biggest fishing port in the UK) The space between the buttocks.
    The sweat is running down the sheugh of my arse.
  3. (Ireland, colloquial) The Atlantic Ocean; the sea. The Irish Sea is the "little sheugh,the Atlantic is the big sheugh. Which also says something about the N. Irish attitude towards the countries on either side of the sheugh.

Anagrams

  • Hughes, heughs
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