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

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Gud song

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Used to describe someone or something that is smelly/ugly/dirty etc

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Thirsty

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Dissapointed/Feeling down

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Much like the craic, except better.

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

 

When you try to show off and it backfires this is used by your comrades as a form of 'in your face' retort

Specific English translation is 'Tough luck old chap'

See also 'Up your Dick' &'That'll tighten ye'

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

You're in for it !

 Usually followed by 'and i'm a lawnmower' which can be interperated into 'i'm gonna beat ye' or 'i shall be the one to put you in your place !'

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

money from the Dhss for to look after the kids

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Something that is pretty darn awful.