dargle

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noun

A day excursion; a picnic out of the city.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

noundargle (plural dargles)

plural dargles

  1. IrelanddatedDublinA day excursion; a picnic out of the city.

    Says my aul' one to your aul' one "Will ye come to the Waxies' dargle?"

    Early 1900s, Traditional, Waxies' Dargle (song)

Origin

From the River Dargle, a popular spot for such trips.

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APA

dargle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dargle

MLA

“dargle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dargle. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dargle,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dargle.

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