Clane

n.

Heard in Sligo and Donegal

Clean or completely.

In use

He knocked yer man clane out wit one belt to da jaw

Posh English

He knocked the fellow completely unconscious with a single blow to the jaw.

Same phrase, other counties

  • Clane shurtClean shirt, not have much time, will not be long.
  • Clane work rottenUtterly rotten or completely decayed.
  • Clane shirtNot feeling well and sujjesting that you might be worse than you are.
  • Clean fullExtremely drunk.
  • Clean jivinUsed to describe someone or something that is smelly, ugly or dirty.
  • Clean onDescribing someone as very good looking.