Loother

n.

Heard in Sligo

Variation of Looder, which is an abbreviation of Liúdramán (Gaelic for a useless eejit).

In use

The thunderin' loother dropped the ball again, I must be off me box putting him on!!!

Posh English

That clumsy dolt has dropped the sphere once more, I am completely at my wits end attempting to supervise him!

  • LiúdramánGaelic for a dim-witted idiot or common as muck eejit. Often shortened to looder. E.g…
  • Some class of an eejitEven more stupider (sic) than an eejit.
  • CakeExcrement. Comes from a variation of the Gaelic word cach, meaning poo.
  • Bent into an eejitBent or warped beyond all repair.
  • EejitProbably the most overused Irish word, means idiot. Most often used in a derogatory sense.
  • Fecking eejitA thoroughly foolish or idiotic person.