Gowlin'

v.

Heard in Waterford and Clare

To mess about or to go wandering. Also: To mess around, to act unruly.

In use

Would you ever stop gowlin' around with that stick boy!" "There only gowling about the place!

Posh English

Would you ever cease cavorting about with that stick, boy! They do nothing but gambol about the place!

Same phrase, other counties

  • Clare (not in the dictionary)