Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

I don't find her attractive in the slightest

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

Used sarcastically to describe a boastful person, e.g. Well aren't you just the cat's pyjamas!?

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

An older woman who hasn't had sex in years is as a young virgin

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

To have a look at....

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

pished

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

Used at the start of a sentence to make it sound you arent impressed. Mainly used in Newbridge and Kilcullen

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

A way of telling a female you are just not that into her.

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

In Belfast, if you enter a fast food takeaway and ask for a fish supper, the server may well ask "what's ur cawn" in a broad Belfast accent. To which you might reply "fanta". Over the years it has become commonplace to use this phrase as a greeting. So, instead of "what about ye?", you may say "what's ur cawn?".