Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

Not a very gernerous person

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

Someone careful with money

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

Not working or stupid

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

Drunk

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

Fool, idiot - e.g. "That fella's a right gobdaw"

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

Not getting much done, fussing - e.g. "Just foostering about"

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

Exceptionally good

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

Used to describe a person that is very polite or Charming for their own gain Example Business people can be charming or "Sweet" to customers.If customers see them as igornant or "Sour" they will not shop there Hence the phrase Ya wont catch Flies with Vinegar