Irish Slang - Irish Swear Words, Rude Terms & Insulting Phrases
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Way of saying someone put on weight/ saying something swelled up
"ever since she went off the fags she's blew up like a barrel!"
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Used sarcastically to describe a boastful person, e.g. Well aren't you just the cat's pyjamas!?
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(pronounced "Bust Yer Cran-Yum")
To hit someone violently over the head.
"See if you don't leave me alone, I'll bust yer cranium!"
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A disruptive person
e.g. "sit down and quit bein a Yahoo" / "pack of Yahoo's them!"
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Not sharp at all, actually very slow - usually used to insult someones intelligence.
"That fella there is as sharp as a beach ball"
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Monaghan for "Go'way fuck yourself". Equivalent to New York's "Get de fuck outta here".
Origins thought to be linked to local taxi phone number.