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

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

He is big,muscley

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

A predicament. A difficult situation.

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Usually in mountain gorillas, when groups come across each other in the forest, the male-male interactions are quite aggressive, involving chest-beating displays and sometimes even physical violence. Similarly, in Ireland, as a particular species of males, generally known as skangers, pass each other they display similar aggressive actions. These actions are known as throwing shapes and can involve head movements, fist movements and strange methods of walking.

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

Hold on a minute

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

When, after a night of extreme insobriety, your insides feel reduced to pulp and you feel like you are about to die.

 "Aw Jesus, I feel like shit beaten up in a bucket."

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Somebody who is well hidden

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Limerick's main religion.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

When someone gets to the stage where they (under the influence of hash) cannot function properly and/or cannot smoke anymore

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

If someone has 'failed a sight', their health or appearance has declined.