Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

Bye bye now" Comes from the soundshop advert where Tommd Leddy always says bye bye now at the end of

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

no brains

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

If someone is annoyin ya you threatin to kill 'em.

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

Insult, brown noser or tattletale.

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

To Be Snobbish, usually said sarcastically in response to someone showing off

e.g:

Person 1 - "i got a new car today!"

Person 2 - "Oh Laudy Daw"

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

Father

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

An uncivilized character

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

I'm almost finished with Robert Ludlum's novel THE ICARUS AGENDA, which has two slang phrases in it that have me scratching my head (a lot). "A two toilet Irish detective" is supposed to be American Boston-Irish slang, and I guess isn't too hard to figure out. I still wanna know!