Boo

n.

Heard in Donegal and Tipperary

An exclamation telling someone to cease their complaining or nagging.

In use

Ahh booo will ye ever shut yer trap and stop whingin'!

Posh English

Oh, enough of that incessant complaining and do keep your mouth shut.

Same phrase, other counties

  • Tickety booAll in proper order; satisfactory.
  • Aw will ya stopAn exclamation of disbelief, annoyance, or telling someone to cease talking.
  • CatOf extremely poor quality, dreadful, or thoroughly awful.
  • Houl your tongueAn instruction to remain silent or stop talking.