Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

When u need 2 go for a sh*te i.e poo,and the tip of the sh*te is pokin out,like a prairy dog coming out of its hole

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

You are quite un-attractive

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

said when you have just let of a smelly fart

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

Messed up

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

Fat person

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

The person in question was quite intoxicated

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

In Belfast, if you enter a fast food takeaway and ask for a fish supper, the server may well ask "what's ur cawn" in a broad Belfast accent. To which you might reply "fanta". Over the years it has become commonplace to use this phrase as a greeting. So, instead of "what about ye?", you may say "what's ur cawn?".