siorc

Irish (Donegal)

noun
Definitions
  • shark
  • (pejorative) predatory person, organisation

Etymology

Borrowed from English shark (trick, swindle).

Origin

English

shark

Gloss

trick, swindle

Concept
Semantic Field

Law

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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