The life of the party

n.

Heard in Sligo

An ironic term which describes a person who cries at a party.

In use

Hahaha, seen you sobbing, with about 3 of your girlfriends trying to cheer you up, you were 'The life of the party' so you were!

Posh English

Good heavens, I observed you weeping profusely with a trio of female companions endeavouring to console you, you were quite the social lion.