Irish Slang

'mockin is 'catchin ...if you lie it will be like crying wolf.lying=karma

Bad, needing attention - e.g. "The place is in a desperate state"

meaning nightmare or disaster

eg. last night was blizzard.

can also mean drunk

When you try to show off and it backfires this is used by your comrades as a form of 'in your face' retort

Specific English translation is 'Tough luck old chap'

See also 'Up your Dick' &'That'll tighten ye'

an annoying weedy person. e.g. " Jeez that Geoffrey Donaldson, he's only a skittery whelp"

Tired, exhausted - e.g. "We're all jaded after it"

almost, approximately: e.g. "that cost me the guts of 3 grand"

An Auction

"you heading down to the roup tomorrow night?"

Argue

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