Messer

adv.

Heard in Dublin, Meath and Galway

A mischief-maker or practical joker. Also: someone who acts the fool.

In use

..Yer an awful messer." "He let the air out of his tyre he's only a messer

Posh English

You are quite the inveterate prankster.

Same phrase, other counties

  • MaggotA messer or joker; one who teases or plays the fool.
  • HairdresserRhyming slang for a messer, i.e. a tiresome joker.
  • Gway ya foolGo away, you fool.
  • Ya hairy foolA great fool.
  • BlagardA rascal or messer, someone who stirs things up.
  • BlegardA mischievous rogue, messer, or untrustworthy rascal.