noun
General Slang
acushla
uh-KUSH-luh · noun · informal
A term of endearment: 'my pulse/darling'
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A tender term of endearment for a beloved person. From 'a chuisle mo chroí' (pulse of my heart).
“There now, acushla, don't be crying.”
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acushla In A Sentence
There now, acushla, don't be crying.
Origin & Usage
Anglicisation of Irish 'a chuisle' (O pulse), often extended to 'acushla machree'.
People Also Ask
What does acushla mean?
It's an Irish endearment meaning 'my pulse' or 'darling', a tender way to address someone you love.
Where does acushla come from?
It's an anglicisation of the Irish 'a chuisle' (O pulse), often extended to 'acushla machree', meaning pulse of my heart.
When would you say acushla?
You'd use it affectionately or comfortingly, as in 'There now, acushla, don't be crying.'
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