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

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Insult to someones intelligence.Generally harmless and used in a Nigerian accent for laughs.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

A joint.

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

A small, thin cheeky boy or man.

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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: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

I will gladly pay you Tuesday if you would kindly provide me with a cash advancement today [was usually said with an undertone of malice, it`s probably 10 Euros now, lol]

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Term to describe a group of men that often drink in the pub. "Dry", (with a rolled "r") meant to imply that they are very thirsty for alcohol.

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

A person from out the sticks aka buffland

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

When one goes out in the evening for refreshments

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Someone who acts the eejit