Irish cockney

noun

A person born of Irish parents in any part of the southern counties of England.

Meanings

nounIrish cockney (plural Irish cockneys)

plural Irish cockneys

  1. UKarchaicslangA person born of Irish parents in any part of the southern counties of England.
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APA

Irish cockney. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Irish%20cockney

MLA

“Irish cockney.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Irish%20cockney. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Irish cockney,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Irish%20cockney.

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