Bullin

exp.

Heard in Louth, Armagh, Waterford, Laois, Sligo, Leitrim, Kerry, Wexford and Down

To have a want for something, usually pints.

In use

Lads I'm bullin' for a few pints d'ya know, I hear they're cheap as chips tonight...

Posh English

Chaps, I am positively gasping for a few pints you know, I hear they are astonishingly inexpensive this evening.

Same phrase, other counties

  • I'm bullinExtremely aroused, especially after a few pints of alcohol.
  • Bull, bullin, bulledSlang used by countrymen / construction workers to describe the act of copulation.
  • She's bullin for it!She is extremely eager for sexual intercourse.
  • She's fit for bullinSaid of a cow when she is ready to be served by the bull. Also used humorously of a…
  • Blue mouldy for want ofBadly need or want. Normally used with the word baytin' (beating).
  • Bodyaytin'To be engaged in some sexual activity, similary to bullin', horsin', ridin' etc.