Aboy de kid'

exp.

Heard in Limerick

An expression of congratulations.

Ye feeked (see Galway) her? Aboy the kid!

Posh English

You managed to bed her? Splendid show, old bean!

Related terms

• Aboy the kidWell done; congratulations on an achievement.
• Aboy da kid!Well done! Also: an expression of approval or a greeting.
• Alrite kidA warm, informal greeting between acquaintances.
• Dacent kidA genuinely kind, reliable, and sound young person.
• KidA casual term of address inserted when speaking to someone.
• Lov ya like a fat kid love cakeTo love someone dearly.