Most Common Irish Slang

The 100 Most Common Irish Slang Terms

COUNTSLANG
1.GowlAnnoying stupid person
2.ShamA friend
3.FeekGorgeous girl
4.QuareAnother meaning for very or unuasl
5.YokeThing. any thing or object or person. A broad descriptive term for anything
6.SavageVery can be good or bad
7.PureReally/very
8.SoundReliable, dependable, a good sort
9.CatAn effusive way to say that something is awful or terrible
10.ShadesGarda Siochana (term comes from the 2 shades of blue on the uniform)
11.BanjaxedBroken
12.ToolIdiot
13.FierceVery
14.MuppetFool
15.GammyUseless
16.MankyVery soiled, smelly etc.
17.DeadlyFantastic
18.GimpFool or idiot.
19.FluteA bit of a silly person
20.BoxThe female genitalia
21.ClassA term used for something good
22.PlasteredTo be very drunk
23.BoggerRural person
24.HamesTo ruin or destroy
25.ShiftFrench kiss
26.RideA goodlooking person
27.MeetTo french kiss someone
28.RottenSomething horrible/ disgusting.
29.Bullin1. He was angry 2. The heifer was bullin 3. She was randy !
30.MouldyTo get drunk or something thats disgusting
31.OssifiedDrunk
32.WanOne
33.FeenMale
34.LikeUsed at the end of every sentence
35.GrandFine, ok, alright
36.WhistBe quite
37.StallFrench kiss.
38.HiPut to the end of almost every sentence!
39.GanderA look
40.ScutteredIn a very advanced state of intoxication.
41.WellHow are you? Is your day going well
42.GaffHouse
43.ScoopsAlcoholic drink
44.SketchUsed when keeping a lookout for an authority figure, and one is seen coming
45.LampTo hurt someone
46.ClatterA slap or a belt
47.BateExhausted
48.BureFemale
49.SupHello
50.SlashUrinating
51.BuckBoy, man, lad
52.WideAware of, understand
53.GawkSick
54.BeourFemale
55.ScatterA group (esp of inanimate objects)
56.HorseA friend
57.JackeenPerson from dublin
58.AyeYes
59.MogPerson of low intelligence
60.ClemSomething bad
61.ScoreTo kiss someone.
62.ChancerDodgy character
63.GomFool
64.Cop OnAn order to grab hold of yourself and not be so stupid
65.BaytinRegional pronunciation for the word beating.
66.CoddinJoking,
67.Acting The MaggotActing in a particularly foolish manner
68.GatchThe walk of someone
69.Stall The BallHold on a moment
70.GombeenFool
71.PussSulky face
72.ArsewaysTo make a mess of
73.JammyLucky person
74.GasFunny
75.JacksToilet
76.DoseThats annoying
77.MitchTo bunk off
78.SpannerAn idiot
79.SkankWoman of ill repute
80.SlagA woman of ill repute
81.LangersDrunk
82.StociousTo be very drunk. Pronounced: Sto-shess
83.PuckTo hit with a closed fist
84.WeeSmall
85.MassiveGreat, super
86.BuckledUnder the influence
87.GobshiteIf someone gets on your nerves
88.SchkelpTo thump/hit
89.PandyCork speak for mashed spuds, milk and butter
90.CutThe state of, appearance
91.YokesExtacy tablets
92.BanterNe crk
93.MightyVery good
94.HapeLoads
95.RankMowldy
96.LockedTo be drunk
97.KnackeredTired
98.LampedInjured
99.LockSmall amount
100.BogToilet, Bathroom
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