1.Used to take the piss out of an individual who thinks their hard.
2.Also can be used as a term of endearment, in a similar fashion to " boi" or " boss"
Limerick term for Tipperary. Based on the traditional Tipperary practice of bringing the hang sangwiches with them along with a flask of cabbage water or tae to the GAA matches for fear of having to actually pay for something. In reality this practice is shared by certain residents of all counties.