The box

n.

Heard in Cork

Turner's Cross soccer ground in Cork.

In use

Hibs played Celtic out in The Box last Sunday.

Posh English

The football clubs contested a match at Turners Cross last Sunday.

  • Sick as a box frogsSame as 'sick as a small hospital', physically sick or just very disgusted at something…
  • Snick boxA popular fast food takeaway box filled with fried chicken and chips.
  • To ride the box offTo have sexual intercourse with a woman. The 'box' refers to the vagina.
  • The crossTurners Cross stadium in Cork.
  • The shedThe section of Turners Cross soccer stadium in Cork occupied every second week by its…
  • The lodgeFlower Lodge, the former name for the soccer ground in Cork now known as Páirc Uí Rinn.