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Irish Slang - Funny Irish Phrases, Expressions, & Irish Spoken Language

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Parent Category: Connaught
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A thin, delicate male.

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Parent Category: Ulster
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A typically Northern Irish expression also spoken as "face as long as a Lurgan spade" meaning to look miserable or long faced. One theory about the origin of this expression is that a “Lurgan spade” was an under-paid workman digging what is now the Lurgan Park lake. Another theory is that it is a translation from the Irish language lorga spád meaning the shaft/shin of a spade. Upon observation you would say...

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Parent Category: Ulster
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A sharp, angry retort carried with venom in disagreement of a positive remark on a persons character.

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Parent Category: Ulster
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Telling tales on someone who doesnt want someone else knowing

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Parent Category: Ulster
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Inside

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Parent Category: Ulster
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Main shopping district

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Parent Category: Leinster
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Boisterous type or fool.

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Parent Category: Leinster
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Description of a particularly unattractive person.

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Parent Category: Leinster
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An overly tired person who would give scant consideration to the sexuality of certain men sleeping along side him in a bed!

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