Waterford Slang Terms, Expressions, & Irish Spoken Language - Irish Phrases
Alternative to "that's about as useful as a Kerry man with a hurl." Basically, means the topic of discussion is beyond useless.
An enquiry as to whether one has any interesting news.
She ugly kid
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.
To be very very happy
An unearthly rock formation in the shape of an erect penis complete with testicles in the Mahon Valley in the Comeragh Mountain range, pronounced man valley, which is an unfortunate enough coincidence. Legend has it that if you spit on Dicky Rock you will receive the gift of the shag!
Euphemism describing the act of defecating, metaphorically speaking. Otherwise known as taking a good hard shyte for oneself. This particular expression is used when the excrement is of a particularly large and solid nature.
Would often be used in conversation to indicate a sharp drop in air temp.
Would often be used in conversation to indicate a sharp drop in air temp.
Some beaut
This is a very, very common thing amongst Irish people when describing a person, place or thing. Because sometimes we can't articulate how large or small an object is, or the skin tone of an individual or even the heat of a local curry dish - we use this a lot! We basically just say the word twice and the person who gets the info knows exactly what we mean by tone alone.

