Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

To Be Afraid

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

To lament your lack of spends.. Usuallly done by someone who has plenty of spends!

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

Drunk

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

Ass

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

A feckless young man

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

Usually said after saying something smart or intelligent. A longer version of the sentence is 'Up here for thinking, down there for dancing, out there for shaking and down here for making' Usually one would point to their head then feet for the shortened sentence. If lengthened one should then shake their hands and then point to their mid section while saying the last two things.