Slang.ie - Irish Slang Dictionary

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Slang Corresponding to Markers

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1. On the kildare side - Crooked, askew, leaning over.
2. I'll put manners on him - Said by auld women to young brazened lads!!!
3. Horsebox - Stupid person
4. Black cat black kitten - To behave according to type, a chip off the old block
5. Moth (p: moh) - Girlfriend, wife, commited female partner
6. Off for a slash hey - To go for a wee
7. Fine bit of stuff - Good looking woman
8. No bother - Thats fine, thats grand, not a problem
9. Cat Melodeon - Awful, terrible, very bad. Often just left as 'cat'. Sounds like 'melojen'.
10. Kittle - Metal container used for boiling water.
11. Scup - A different word for up, used for supporting teams/people/etc. usually with the word 'the' afterwards if it's somebody's name. Examples: "Scup the (person's name)!", "Scup Louth!"
12. Coola boola - Cool
13. Kiiaadd - Kid/child. A sort of name that people use for themselves, like "(insert name here) Kiiaadd!"
14. Shuck - A ditch
15. I didnt do naaaaatin - Someone trying to say they didnt do something when actually they do
16. Shite-in-the-shelter - Name given to someone you think is up to no good.
17. Since God was a small boy - Referring to something that happened a long long time ago.
18. Gobaloon - An idiot.
19. Shit the brick - To have experienced feelings of immense fear
20. Build a nest in your ear - Someone who is extremely forward and suspiciously over-friendly and free-making.