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

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

A regional word that's usually placed at the start of a sentence. Used frequently in the northwest of Ireland.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

A small bird known everywhere else as a Finch.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

A woman who is sexually active

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

you are annoying.

would you bugger off.

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Up the road

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

Having a very poor tolerance level. The word threshold is the part of the door frame that you step over. In times gone by it was the peice of wood that went accross the doorway to stop the straw or hay (thresh) from spilling out of the house, long before carpets were used. Hence the word 'threshold'

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Hell to pay, trouble.

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Used to describe someone of poor athletic,social,or intellectual capabilities.Can also be used as a comparison to someone.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Look at him, he thinks he does be well hard.