Dummy tit

n.

Heard in Antrim and Waterford

A baby's soother, also known as a dummy.

In use

His dummy tit fell into the bog

Posh English

His infant's rubber comforter fell straight into the mire.

Same phrase, other counties

  • Like a Burton's dummyVery smartly or immaculately dressed, usually a man.
  • DodieA baby's soother or dummy.
  • DodoA baby's soother or dummy.
  • GollaA baby's dummy or pacifier.
  • Slippey titA derogatory term for a woman perceived as being overly emotional or temperamental.
  • Who bit da tit a er?An inquiry into what has annoyed or upset someone.