Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

Have sexual intercourse.

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

Garda slang describing the act of taking advantage of a gullible person.

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

Get The Poke?

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

Generally describing something bad

Example - "Heard your dog got hit by a car this morning. Shit wan"

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

I'm almost finished with Robert Ludlum's novel THE ICARUS AGENDA, which has two slang phrases in it that have me scratching my head (a lot). "A two toilet Irish detective" is supposed to be American Boston-Irish slang, and I guess isn't too hard to figure out. I still wanna know!