Irish Slang Phrases

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someone who has questionable morrals

 

e.g. "shes a quare wan that! never know what shes up to!"

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For use in sentence instead of 'that'
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What in the name of god. An explicative invoking the name of Christ to denote being perplexed and bemused.
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Ah yano
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You be quite
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Rural people, usually used disparagingly by city people - e.g. "The culchies were all over the place"
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Term used to describe a male.

 

"Bout ye big lawd" - "How are you sir?"

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To wind somebody up. to joke with.
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Belfast term meaning "I am well" e.g. " Well Davy, how's the form?"  "agh, stickin out mate"
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