Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

Ecstacy pills

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

Something good...(beauty without the y)

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

Place/house

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

Hawthorn berries, haws

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

To make a suitation worse than what it is.

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

The middle of nowhere

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

Used back in the mid/late nineties to describe an average looking person with whom one would consider sleeping if there was no attractive alternative.

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

Very good (contrary to the dictionary definitions of "full of or involving woe" and "lamentably bad or serious"). Also used as an adverb before adjectives (but not as "woefully") to mean "very".