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

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

 less sane than normal (but what is normal)

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Supplier of illegal nacotics originating from columbia

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Something that has gone from bad to worse

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Said after performing a marvellous or courageous feat.

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Rough and ready/heedless/dozy

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

term used for female GAA fans who trawl the holylands for siegerson and macrory cup players and pollute their minds, for a night of hows yer father in return of a football jersey

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Irish for scour or diarrhoea, used when someone talks nonsense.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Used as an exclamation at something happening. Eg. at a hurling match when a person scores a goal in a humurous way a person can joke. "Did ya see that, Up she flew and the cock flattened her!"

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

 

When you try to show off and it backfires this is used by your comrades as a form of 'in your face' retort

Specific English translation is 'Tough luck old chap'

See also 'Up your Dick' &'That'll tighten ye'