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

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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.

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Someone who's a right auld bollox

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

To describe something good

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Indecisive, dithering.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Good comeback for any insult.

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

Pretending - e.g. "I was just letting on"

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

This is to portray an exhibition of sheer embarrassment. I love this expression, when you think of somebody actually making a show. Funny.

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

A muttin is a random term with no meaning, can you be used in any sense How's your muttin = how are you That's some muttin = that's a nice thing

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Mentally unsound