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

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Kute Hoor

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

North County Derry only. To attract a man or lad's attention before asking a question or making a statement.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Dance a bit better

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

A foolish or inconsequential fellow: lit. a small penis

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

A typically Northern Irish expression also spoken as "face as long as a Lurgan spade" meaning to look miserable or long faced. One theory about the origin of this expression is that a “Lurgan spade” was an under-paid workman digging what is now the Lurgan Park lake. Another theory is that it is a translation from the Irish language lorga spád meaning the shaft/shin of a spade. Upon observation you would say...

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

A person, who although not mentally deficient, Is the picure on the oul collection bucket for REHAB, Due to their sh*tehawkish ways.

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Euphemism describing the act of defecating, metaphorically speaking. Otherwise known as taking a good hard shyte for oneself. This particular expression is used when the excrement is of a particularly large and solid nature.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

I don't find her attractive in the slightest

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

Term of sympathy; unfortunate or unlucky person

 

"That poor craiter"