Waterford Slang Terms, Expressions, & Irish Spoken Language - Irish Phrases
To imply someone is well endowed.
A kitchen utensil used to chastise Irish children with pre 1990s. Not quite as bad what the catholic church did to children, but an extension of the acceptable level of abuse inflicted on children in those days.
A phrase used to turn a simple comment into a sexual joke.
George Orwell described our Governments attitude to the people in his political satire 'Animal Farm' best when he wrote: "All Animals are equal, but some animals more equal than others." This is exactly what's going on today in modern Ireland i.e. the many are being made to pay to line the pockets of the few.
Good enough to eat
An acronym for the phrase "Come On You Boys in Green" (C.O.Y.B.I.G.) in reference to a phrase uttered at Republic of Ireland soccer matches in support of our players.
An enquiry into someone's well being. Akin to 'How are you Today?'
She ugly kid
Someone doing something that they shouldn't be doing e.g. a ref giving a bad decision at a game, a child playing with a box of matches, a garda pulling up someone for pissing in a dark alley etc.
Alternative to "that's about as useful as a Kerry man with a hurl." Basically, means the topic of discussion is beyond useless.