Crubeen

n.

Heard in Waterford

A traditional dish consisting of boiled and spiced pigs' trotters.

Give us a bag of crubeens dere, I'm starvin' with the hunger!

Posh English

Pray hand me a parcel of pigs trotters there, for I am perishing with hunger!

Related terms

• ChucksPigs' knuckles or trotters, considered a traditional delicacy.
• CrubeensPig's trotters, traditionally boiled and eaten as a savoury snack.
• GoogyA boiled egg, often referred to in child-friendly or traditional terms.
• Boiled shiteTo describe a severe hangover.
• Face like a boiled sh1teAn extremely unattractive face.
• To look like a hard boiled shiteTo look extremely pale and unwell.