driseog

Irish (Donegal)

noun
Definitions
  • (small) bramble
  • prickly, irritable person
  • (literary) lampooner, satirist

Etymology

Suffix from Irish dris (bramble, briar).

Origin

Irish (Donegal)

dris

Gloss

bramble, briar

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