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Top 10 Irish Slang Terms

Food
Afters

Afters = Desert

e.g. "do you want some afters?" 

 
Barn Brack
A Halloween Cake
 
Boul
Bowl, "A boul a soup"
 
Chinkeez
When describing Chinese Food "I think i want a Chinkeez"
 
CPOG
Pronounced Seepog as in Chips, Peas, Onions and Gravy from the local 'Winkee' after a skinfull on a Saturday night.
 
Fadge
Potato bread
 
i'm in the middle of me dinner
cant talk to yiou now i'm eating
 
loo la loop
 "loo la loop" soup. I'll have the loo la loop for starters.
 
neeps

turnips

 
poundies
potatoes with scallions
 
sausenger
a sausage
 
Slider
An ice cream with wafers as in "two pokes and a slider please"
 
Balls of hay
Spaghetti boulanages
 
beat it inde ya!

Eat that now

 
broughan
porridge
 
Cooker
Irish version of the American word "stove"
 
Eatin' house

A restraunt or cafe

 
Gandhi's return
Gandhi's return is the next day after having a really hot indian meal that gives you the runs.
 
I've A Mouth On Me
I'm Hungry f
 
Messages
Groceries - e.g. "I have to get the messages"
 
Poke
Ice cream cone.
 
Praties Purdies Pirries
Potatoes
 
Scallion
Spring onion
 
Slim

Potato Bread

 

Eg Fry us up a bita slim there