shaugraun n DINNEEN seachrán 'wandering, straying,' JOYCE ~ n: be on the shaugraun. Wandering condition; drifting state; a drinking spree. Cp WALK (AROUND).
1955 ENGLISH 36 ~ a vagabond state. P 159-75 ~ a drunk. 1968 DILLON 153 Out of work, doing nothing: Girl, he's gone on the shogarawn. [They] are all now on the shogarawn.
