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skerrick
[ sker-ik ]
noun
, Australian.
- a small piece or quantity; a bit:
Not even a skerrick of cake was left.
skerrick
/ ˈskɛrɪk /
noun
- a small fragment or amount (esp in the phrase not a skerrick )
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Word History and Origins
Origin of skerrick1
First recorded in 1820–30; origin uncertain
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Word History and Origins
Origin of skerrick1
C20: northern English dialect, probably of Scandinavian origin
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Example Sentences
If Dave did a skerrick of research, he would find as many songs about shearing as we did.
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