Today is Feb 1 Happy St. Bridget Day for all the Irish people in the world
The day of the gin-i-ker (tine caor) and jazz (teas)
Giniker? means plenty of Pep and fire
YOU’VE GOT TO GIVE THEM THE GINIKER !!
BECAUSE THE SECRET TO LEARNING IS MOTIVATION!
Giniker? means plenty of Pep and fire See Definition
The Day of the Gin-i-ker – Tine caor (also spelled teine caor) means ” a fireball, a thunderbolt, a meteor, a raging fire, lightning. ” (1)
The pagan Goddess Brigid’s feast day and the Xtian St. Brigid’s Day.
Bridget’s fire (tine) is the thunderbolt (tine caor) of fifth and sixth century Irish literacy.
It flashes with the sacred jazz (teas, pron. “jass,” heat, enthusiasm, and passion) of knowledge. Tine caor, teine caor, caor thine, Dineen, pp.163, 1200)
https://edu-cyberpg.com/Linguistics/irish-jazz.html
My story Feb 1 St. Bridget Day
Also known as Bride, Bridget of Ireland, Bride of the Isles, and Mary of the Gael, she now reigns as one of the most recognized saints in Ireland
https://edu-cyberpg.com/Linguistics/irish2.html
We will visit St. Brigit’s Cathedral and St. Brigit’s ancient Fire House.
Then meet Sister Mary leader of the Brigidine Sisters and learn about the Nuns of St. Brigid.
You will also and learn where the Sacred Fire is located now that burns once again for all eternity.
Some American English slang words with Mr Cassidy’s version of their Irish root below:
- Buck: a strong and spirited young man
boc: a wag, a playboy - Caca: euphemism for excrement
Cac/caca – excrement, filth, probably derived from the Latin caco - Cantankerous: grumpy, awkward
Ceanndanacht arsa – old obstinacy, aged wilfulness. - Cold turkey: cut off an addiction abruptly
Coilleoireach, coillteoireachta – cutting off, expurgation - Daddy-o – affectionate term for trendy male
Daideo – grandfather - Freaky: strange or unsettling
Fraochaidhe: fierce, fuerious, passionate - Gee Whiz: exclamation
Dia Uas: Great God! - Geezer: fellow
Gaomshar, gaosach: a wise person - Hick: a rural person
Aitheach: a peasant - Racket: organised crime
Ragaireachd: violence, extortion - Razzmatazz: showing off, extravagance
Roiseadh mortas: high spirits and exultation.
Inspired by Karen Ellis when she said
“you can’t march off to war in 3/4” ENJOY the Music
FLIGHT OF THE GINIKER by Doug Martin
GINIKER Irish Guys Writing with Irish Words Etymology of Jazz Source of Jazz and Giniker