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Meaning of Jerry Lynch | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A pickled pig's head.

Ireland, UK, obsolete, slang

Examples

“It is now about the foulest specimen extant of that kind of backslum or alley where, a generation back, according to Hood, pigs and Irish were wont to rally. The pigs, except in the form of hocks, "Jerry Lynch" heads, and other portions of bacon, have been removed by Act of Parliament […]”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Jerry Sneak Jerry World jerry-builder jerry-building jerry-can jerry-lord