Jammy

adj.

Heard in Longford, Offaly, Louth, Galway and Wexford

Very fortunate or lucky, often with a hint of envy.

That jammy fecker won the lotto!

Posh English

That remarkably fortunate devil has won the lottery.

Same phrase, other counties

• Offaly
• Louth
• Galway
• Wexford

Related terms

• Jammy bastardLucky in an improbably fortunate or fluky way.
• Jammy f*ckerA very lucky person; one blessed with good fortune.
• Jammy/jammieLucky, especially when someone obtains something others could not.
• Jammy ragA tampon.
• Be godAn exclamation of surprise or envy, akin to "well I never" or "lucky them".
• Awa'na'hackTo be fortunate or lucky.