sheugh
(Ireland, colloquial) The Atlantic Ocean; the sea.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
(Ireland, colloquial) The Atlantic Ocean; the sea.
The Irish Sea is the little sheugh, the Atlantic is the big sheugh.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026
(Ireland, Scotland) A ditch, especially a field boundary ditch usually used to drain fields and mark their boundaries.
The original ditches were created by digging trenches, as boundaries and/or irrigation. But to the English, the ditch is the trench. Whereas in Ireland, the ditch is the raised bank of earth and the hedgerow on top. (As for the trench, w…
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#3·Apr 27, 2026
(Scotland, colloquial, Northern Irish, especially, coastal) The space between the buttocks.
The sweat is running down the sheugh of my arse.
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