Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

Stop what you are doing

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

Not up to much/anything

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

Awful/ terrible

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

Go away, leave me alone - e.g. "Would you ever hump off?"

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

Used to describe a person that is very polite or Charming for their own gain Example Business people can be charming or "Sweet" to customers.If customers see them as igornant or "Sour" they will not shop there Hence the phrase Ya wont catch Flies with Vinegar

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

A person with buck teeth

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

to deal with in a violent manner, to strike percussively

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

Very good (contrary to the dictionary definitions of "full of or involving woe" and "lamentably bad or serious"). Also used as an adverb before adjectives (but not as "woefully") to mean "very".