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

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Give her al shes gt

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

A Derry boys description of someone a brick shy of a load. (an idiot)

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

In Belfast, if you enter a fast food takeaway and ask for a fish supper, the server may well ask "what's ur cawn" in a broad Belfast accent.  To which you might reply "fanta".  Over the years it has become commonplace to use this phrase as a greeting. So, instead of "what about ye?", you may say "what's ur cawn?".

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

An idiot or someone you dont like.

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

Often (pejorative)

-"He's always down at the pub; sure he's drunk at every fart's end!"

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

A big country man or female who can eat and drink all round them

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

A disruptive person

e.g. "sit down and quit bein a Yahoo" / "pack of Yahoo's them!"

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

You are getting on my nerves, you are annoying me

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

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