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

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

someone who is a bit stupid

 

e.g. "he's not the full shilling that fella!"

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Stupid person

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

An enquiry into someone's well being. Akin to 'How are you Today?'

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

does it look like im thick/slow

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Easter collection of eggs

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

To throw/hit See also "hop o

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

Having a very poor tolerance level. The word threshold is the part of the door frame that you step over. In times gone by it was the peice of wood that went accross the doorway to stop the straw or hay (thresh) from spilling out of the house, long before carpets were used. Hence the word 'threshold'

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

A warning used against leaches and dole bandits

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

Top speed or as near to as possible;

e.g jayyys sur he had her full tilt gawn down thon back roads