Gway from me you a box in the head

exp.

Heard in Wexford

Go away or I shall strike you on the head.

In use

Gway from me you a box in the head son.

Posh English

Depart from me at once you creature or I shall deliver a blow to your cranium.

  • Box the head offTo badly beat a person, particularly about the face and head.
  • Box the headayaTo strike or beat someone about the head.
  • GwayGo away; an expression of disbelief or dismissal.
  • Gway ya foolGo away, you fool.
  • Sick as a box frogsSame as 'sick as a small hospital', physically sick or just very disgusted at something…
  • Snick boxA popular fast food takeaway box filled with fried chicken and chips.