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Is it me or are the Times2 clues getting a bit weird?

There is general knowledge and then there are some Times crossword clues.

Corroboree, n. [Also corrobboree, corrobori, etc.] [Native name.]
1. A nocturnal festivity with which the Australian aborigines celebrate tribal events of importance. Symbolic dances are given by the young men of the tribe, while the women act as musicians.
2. A song or chant made for such a festivity.
3. A festivity or social gathering, esp. one of a noisy or uproarious character; hence, tumult; uproar. [Australia]

The act of someone stealing the middle of ones apple

I hate it when that happens. It really gives me the pip.

Lighten up bees and buzz off

Well said sam

PIP - varieties of apples.
PIP - seeds found in apple cores
GIVE THE PIP - annoy or irritate.
Wasn't this cryptice enough for a crossword forum?