Mouldy

n.

Heard in Mayo, Cork, Galway, Kildare, Carlow, Limerick, Westmeath, Wexford and Longford

Extremely intoxicated, to a level verging on alcohol poisoning.

I was mouldy drunk, I cudn't spell me face!

Posh English

I was exceedingly inebriated. I could scarcely spell my own name.

Same phrase, other counties

• Cork
• Galway
• Kildare
• Carlow
• Limerick
• Westmeath
• Wexford
• Longford

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