Slang.ie - Irish Slang for Focal Sakehttp://www.slang.ieRSS feed for Slang.ie - Irish Slang for Focal Sake Like!Spud Timehttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Wexford&entry=spud+timeHome for dinnerLovelyhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Wexford&entry=lovelyThank youGouthttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Kerry&entry=goutGo outGwan Our Dathttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Kerry&entry=Gwan+our+dat'Go on out of that' indicating disbeliefHis Nibshttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Waterford&entry=His+NibsHim or itMother A Jesus!http://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Roscommon&entry=Mother+a+Jesus%21To express ones shock or supriseLiokehttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Roscommon&entry=LiokeA word to submit in to a sentenceHairy Sack Syndromehttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=Hairy+Sack+SyndromeTo have an abnormally hairy scrotumAmazeballshttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Waterford&entry=AmazeballsSomething that delights or amazes one.Breastieshttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tyrone&entry=BreastiesLarge cut Turf around the Lough Shore-Bigger than normal-technique introduced by Dutch man called Gogh who worked for bord na mona at the turn of the century. Cut big to suit the sponginess of the turf.Sturbuthttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tyrone&entry=SturbutStrirabout=porridge(old phrase)Whirlygighttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tyrone&entry=WhirlygigOld saying for anything that spins aroundsClane Work Rottenhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tyrone&entry=Clane+work+rottenClean work rotten-totally rottenThroughotherhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tyrone&entry=ThroughotherMessy/dodgy/distractedDuhhelhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tyrone&entry=DuhhelA mucky place A field.Clabberhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tyrone&entry=ClabberWet, runny muckGlourhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tyrone&entry=GlourSticky clayRumblyhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tyrone&entry=RumblyDodgyYou Couldn't Thow It.http://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tyrone&entry=You+Couldn%27t+thow+it.It's very cold. (old saying)The Oul' Bladehttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tyrone&entry=The+oul%27+BladeMy MotherOur Bladehttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tyrone&entry=Our+BladeMy SisterYa Wee Specky F*ckhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Derry&entry=Ya+wee+specky+fuckAn insulting term for a wee four eyed f*cker ( someone who wears glasses)Ruptionshttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=RuptionsExtreme reactions, craze: (great excitement/enjoyment or panic/shock/anger etc.)Goonhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=GoonA fool/odd personAido's Rathttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=Aido%27s+RatThe contortion of the penis where the shaft squishes down in between the testicles to give a rat like appearance. usually used to offend the onlookerSound As A Pound On The Ground!http://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Roscommon&entry=Sound+as+a+Pound+on+the+Ground%21A way of saying "Its Fine" or "i'm good"You'd Chew An Apple Through A Tennis Rackethttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=You%27d+chew+an+apple+through+a+tennis+racketUsed to describe someone with horrible teeth, especially those with 2 prominent front teethF*cknuthttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=FucknutA derogatory term used when insulting someoneBig Wig Down The Cracker Factoryhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=Big+wig+down+the+cracker+factorySuccessfulMc Cambridge'dhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=Mc+Cambridge%27dTo be brown bread(dead)An Incompetent Scrotal Componenthttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=an+incompetent+scrotal+componentTo call someone out on being sh*t at somethingSh*te In The Buckethttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=Shite+in+the+bucketSomeone who isn't physically able to sh*te normallyAnimal Craichttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=Animal+CraicGood funOff T'JohnofGods With Yahttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=Off+T%27JohnofGods+with+yaCalling soemone crazyHurry Up T'f*ck!http://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=Hurry+up+t%27fuck%21Move your arseYoke-eh-me-bobhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=Yoke-eh-me-bobSomething that you can't think of the correct word forHe'd Live In Your Ear And Sublet Your Ear-drumhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=He%27d+live+in+your+ear+and+sublet+your+ear-drumA scabby personAs Ignorant As A Bag Of Arseshttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=As+ignorant+as+a+bag+of+arsesTo be unculturedConkhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=Conk1)To sleep. Conked out = sleeping heavily. 2)For a car to stall/stop suddenly.As Auld As Matusalumhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Offaly&entry=as+auld+as+matusalumExtremely old.Waylayhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Offaly&entry=waylayTo hit.Wreckin' Me Headhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=Wreckin%27+me+headCausing mental consternation - usually associated with a difficult, persistent, and inquisitive person.Bite The Back Of Me Bollockshttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=Bite+the+back+of+me+bollocksAn alternative expression to "piss off" or "go wank up a tree" - an invitation to leave.Bent As A Bottle Of Chipshttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=Bent+as+a+bottle+of+chipsUntrustworthy, disingenuous.Irish Budget 2012http://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Waterford&entry=Irish+Budget+2012A ridiculous set of Austerity measures imposed on the Irish people because of a bunch of greedy f*cks.Gawkinghttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Waterford&entry=GawkingLooking, from the very Gawk, to look.Gluck Tah Yehhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=Gluck+tah+yeh1)Good bye and Good luck. 2)f*ck you (if someone leaves on a bad note).Rippin' The Pisshttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=Rippin%27+the+pissMaking fun of someone heavy/Taking the piss/Slaggin' (Often if you went a bit too far).Pure Cathttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=Pure+catTerrible.Numpty/numpty Noohttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=numpty%2Fnumpty+noo1) Fool/Gobsh*te 2) Very drunkHow's De Form?http://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Waterford&entry=How%27s+de+form%3FAn enquiry into someone's well being. Akin to 'How are you Today?'The Curkhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=The+curkMuch like the craic, except better.Give 'er/'im A Gohttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=Give+%27er%2F%27im+a+goTo have sex with someone.Do Away With Yerselfhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=Do+away+with+yerselfTo commit suicide.Say Nawthin' 'less Sumptin's Saidhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=Say+nawthin%27+%27less+sumptin%27s+saidDon't mention something unless someone else brings it up first.Bet With Ithttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=Bet+with+it1) To be ugly or stupid. 2) Dosed with pains or illness. Lit: Beaten with it (possibly the ugly stick).Come Off Ithttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=Come+off+itSomething you say if someones talking absolute sh*te or if they wont let something go.Dishin' Out Slapshttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=Dishin%27+out+slapsFighting/Hitting someone repeatedly.Absolute Cock And Ballshttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=Absolute+cock+and+ballsVery little/nothing. OR if something is useless.Nottabittabodderhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=NottabittabodderThat's o.k. I'm not in the least bit bothered. Go ahead.Mangehttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=MangeSomething awful. Mudder mange is also used as the worst thing possible.Skaggin' Ballshttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=Skaggin%27+ballsTo be desperate for/in great need for something.Not A Balls Notionhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=Not+a+balls+notionTo not have a balls notion = To be completely clueless about something.Arsewayshttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=ArsewaysTo be cripplingly drunk.Get Yer Shlinghttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=Get+yer+shlingTo get with a girl (shift or the ride).Giz A Gooseyhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Sligo&entry=Giz+a+gooseyAllow me to see something.SHOTYhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=SHOTYSmelly Hole Of The YearShook Looking Outfithttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Roscommon&entry=Shook+Looking+OutfitTo describe someone as not looking organised or "well"Are Ya Well? Cos Yar Lookin Well!http://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Roscommon&entry=Are+Ya+Well%3F+Cos+yar+lookin+well%21Description of someone looking good.Ya Riode Ya!http://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Roscommon&entry=Ya+riode+ya%21To tell someone there attractiveGombeenhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=GombeenSomeone who acts the eejitLatcheecohttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=LatcheecoA person who is very stupid or dim witted. In other circumstances, a person who always messes around and acts the eejitAs Useful As A Pair Of Shoes To A Snakehttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=As+useful+as+a+pair+of+shoes+to+a+snakeDescribing someone or something that is useless or of no valueHe's A Hundred Miles Nowherehttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=He%27s+a+hundred+miles+nowhereDescribing someone who is stupid and doesnt know what to doHe/she Wouldnt Find Time In A Clock Shophttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=He%2Fshe+wouldnt+find+time+in+a+clock+shopDescribing someone who is very busy or sometimes self-centred. In other words, a person who has 'no time' for anyone but his/herselfYou Couldnt Fit A Sombrero On Himhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=you+couldnt+fit+a+sombrero+on+himDescribing a person who is very stuck up, cocky or has a 'big head'Cop Onhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=Cop+onUsually said to someone who is acting stupidly or has said something stupid. One can add 'the f*ck' to make 'cop the f*ck on'.He Couldnt Find Ireland On A Map Of Irelandhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=He+couldnt+find+Ireland+on+a+map+of+IrelandDescribing someone who is very stupidLike Trying To Find A Needle In A Halting Sitehttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=Like+trying+to+find+a+needle+in+a+halting+siteA variation on the saying 'like trying to find a needle in a haystack' As usual, it means something that is hard or impossible to find or do.Up Here For Thinking, Down There For Dancinghttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=Up+here+for+thinking%2C+down+there+for+dancingUsually said after saying something smart or intelligent. A longer version of the sentence is 'Up here for thinking, down there for dancing, out there for shaking and down here for making' Usually one would point to their head then feet for the shortened sentence. If lengthened one should then shake their hands and then point to their mid section while saying the last two things.An Asses Roarhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=An+Asses+roarWith an Ass meaning a donkey. Describing something unlikely to happen-head / -facehttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=-head+%2F+-faceGiven as a suffix to a persons first name. Usually to a person who is your friend. It doesn't techincally describe anything about the person.He Wouldnt Leave His Mother Into His Own Househttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=He+wouldnt+leave+his+mother+into+his+own+houseSomeone who is very stingy and tight with money. Usually given to GAA match stadium stewards who don't leave people into the stadium for stupid reasons.Classhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=ClassSomething that is brilliant or someone that is very good at somethingFanlegendhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=FanlegendA portmanteu of fantastic and legend to describe something that is greatThere's People Dying In The Streetshttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=There%27s+people+dying+in+the+streetsUsually given as a worse alternative to someones bad news when their bad news isn't really of that importance.I'll Destroy Yahttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=I%27ll+Destroy+yaTo give someone an awful beating.A Bit Nippy 'round The Bippyhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=A+bit+nippy+%27round+the+bippyLike nippy, it is describing a cold day or something rather coldHoojahttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=HoojaA word to describe a general object or an object of interestDe Higghttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Dublin&entry=De+HiggNickname for Michael D. Higgins, presidential candidate 2011Oh The Holy Handshttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Offaly&entry=Oh+the+holy+handsSaid when in shock or awe of something/someoneQuare Hawkhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=Quare+hawkStrange/wierdYoure Some Yokehttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=youre+some+yokeYoure funny/stupid/hilarious/evil/dangerousIll Cut Rashers Off Youre Arsehttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=ill+cut+rashers+off+youre+arseIll give you a beatingBlow It Out Yer Arsehttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=Blow+it+out+yer+arseCocky/full of ones self also telling lies/Talking sh*tHes Adinsidehttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=Hes+adinsideThis ones gettin rare, Used by my Grandfather to full effect Same as Hes Inside but its the twist used by many Older men/WomenNawfullhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=NawfullSame as Awefull but usualy used for that extra punch .. Also used to convey robust,sturdy objects.Woefullhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=woefullBad,awfullCat Mologenhttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=Cat+MologenAfull,TerribleDevil A Bithttp://www.slang.ie/index.php?county=Tipperary&entry=Devil+a+bitNot up to much/anything