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

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

For jokes, for a laugh hello!

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Hungover badly

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

This is a very, very common thing amongst Irish people when describing a person, place or thing. Because sometimes we can't articulate how large or small an object is, or the skin tone of an individual or even the heat of a local curry dish - we use this a lot! We basically just say the word twice and the person who gets the info knows exactly what we mean by tone alone.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Stay, usually said to a farm animal.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Freind

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Created: 19 August 2019

An Irishman was flustered not being able to find a parking space in a large parking lot.

"Lord,"he prayed,"I can't stand this.If you open a space up for me,I swear I'll give up drinking me whiskey, and I promise to go to church every Sunday."

Suddenly, the clouds parted and the sun shone on an empty parking spot. Without hesitation, the man said,"Never mind,I found one."

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Title given to someone who is only vaguely known to the speaker.

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

Not feeling well - generally denotes to being sick.

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

 a woman done up over the top