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

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Proposal from a male townie to any female. For the purposes of engaging female company. Rarely successful.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

A chancer someone who sticks their neck out

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

Meaning going on the drink, going to the pub

 

"Here fella, you gonna go on the rip?"

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

This phrase is used when referring to a wealthy individual usually far more wealthy than his neighbours in the Parish. He his said to have more land than the Parish Priest, therefore making him wealthy indeed.

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

a polite way of descriping someone who has cursing and swearing.

 

"he was down there yesterday  Effin' and blindin'"

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Quern - really, extremely, very

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Pronounced (plash-tick) meaning: Utterly intoxicated

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

1)To sleep. Conked out = sleeping heavily. 2)For a car to stall/stop suddenly.

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Someone who hasn't a clue about anything