Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

Details: Parent Category: Leinster; Created: 19 August 2019

People who would argue about absolutely anything, even the most mundane.

Details: Parent Category: Ulster; Created: 19 August 2019

Disgusting

Details: Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases; Created: 19 August 2019

shh, be quiet e.g. "Wheesht a minute, would ye"

Details: Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases; Created: 19 August 2019

Usually shouted at owners of rear wheel drive cars,“Does she go round?”“Does she hoop?”“Can you diff her?”“Can you do doughnuts in your car?”A doughnut or donut is a maneuver performed while driving a vehicle. Performing this maneuver entails rotating the rear or front of the vehicle around the opposite set of wheels in a continuous motion, creating (ideally) a circular skid-mark pattern of rubber on a roadway and possibly even cause the tires to emit smoke from friction.