croker

/ˈkrɔːkər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who makes or sells croker sacks or a person who delivers or collects croker sacks, especially in Ireland.

“The local croker would come to our village every week to collect the sacks of potatoes.”

2. noun

In Gaelic football, a score of three points, achieved by kicking the ball over a crossbar and between the goalposts without a hand being used.

“The team scored two crokers in the first half of the game.”

Synonyms

  • sack seller
  • sackmaker

Antonyms

  • punter