Blackas

n.

Heard in Cork

Blackberries gathered from wild bushes in the countryside.

Gis sum blackas for the tart me ma is makin'!

Posh English

Do fetch some blackberries for the tart Mother is baking!

Related terms

• Cum' ou'a da bushes!Get out of the bushes or get out of there.
• BlackersWild blackberries picked from hedgerows during late summer.
• Cumoutta de fukin bushesAn exasperated demand to stop what one is doing immediately.
• On a wild oneEngaged in a particularly riotous drinking session.
• Owl forka bushesA term of affection: friend, pet or darling.
• Turn de wild catTo describe someone who is exceptionally flexible or athletic.