stocahEtymologyFrom Irish stócach and Scottish Gaelic stòcach (“an idle fellow who lives on the industry of others, a lounger”).stocah means A layabout or good-for-nothing Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 89 out of 100.nounA layabout or good-for-nothing“hee faith is the life of a peasant or churle ; but thenceforth becommeth either an horseboy, or a stocah to some kerne, inuring himselfe to his weapon, and to the gentlemanly trade of stealing”