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

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

This is a very, very common thing amongst Irish people when describing a person, place or thing. Because sometimes we can't articulate how large or small an object is, or the skin tone of an individual or even the heat of a local curry dish - we use this a lot! We basically just say the word twice and the person who gets the info knows exactly what we mean by tone alone.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

You look rather silly.

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Describing a person who is very stuck up, cocky or has a 'big head'

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

To stop being so lazy and do some work

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Messed up

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Ants, may refer to the flying type

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

I don't think I believe you.

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

As in everything about her is attractive...but her face!

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Polite alternative to 'feck' yet more severe that 'flute