Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

Telling tales on someone who doesnt want someone else knowing

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

Something or someone remarkable, or a remarkable situation. Often preceded by "holy" or "woeful" as an intensive. "A terror for" means "very fond of".

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

You are rotten. Wouldnt want to be seen with you anywhere, not even picking potatoes

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

Womans labia

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

A fellow

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

Used to address a person who's name you've forgotten, and at the end of every sentence

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

Someone who never spends money

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

Someone doing something that they shouldn't be doing e.g. a ref giving a bad decision at a game, a child playing with a box of matches, a garda pulling up someone for pissing in a dark alley etc.