Snakey

n.

Heard in Dublin and Limerick

A discreet, usually romantic meeting with another person that definitely involves kissing and possibly more.

Ah Mick seen you on a snakey with Ciara last night!

Posh English

Ah Michael, I observed you engaged in a clandestine rendezvous with Ciara last night!

Same phrase, other counties

• Limerick

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