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

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Describing a person who is very stuck up, cocky or has a 'big head'

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

To lie to a teacher, ie, telling everyone you're some tool.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Mean. Unwilling to contribute according to economic means.

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

A typical manly greeting in Ballinascreen. Typically used when on the phone, when two cars have pulled up beside each other across the road from Maxol or when two farmers are participating in the sheep sales.

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Tired,drunk,hungover

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

A hot/sexy boy. the boy version of the word bure

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

Usually said before or after another word, boss means sir.

e.g. "Hi Boss!" or "What's the craic boss?"

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

A marlie is a marble - meaning "don't be stupid"

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Used to describe someone that you have pity for