Mullarkey

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Irish.
Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of malarkey. alt-of, alternative, uncountable

    "Look, the quare fellow’s got to be buried in the morning, whether we like it or not, so cut the mullarkey and get back to work."

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maoilearca (“descendant of the devotee of (Saint) Earc”), perhaps a byname from earc (“newt”).

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