Whatta ye takin about boi eh?

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Heard in Waterford

When somebody is tryin to pull the wool over your eyes, you would reply with following...

In use

Kilkenny are better at hurling',... whatta ye takin about boi eh?

Posh English

Kilkenny superior at hurling? Whatever are you prattling about, boy?

  • Are u takin da mickeyAn incredulous exclamation used when someone is winding you up or pulling your leg.
  • Takin da bangTaking or more usually refusing to take the blame for something or for someone else.
  • Takin the biscuitTo take matters too far or push one's luck beyond acceptable bounds.
  • Takin' tackieTo take to one's heels and run away quickly from someone or something.
  • Bulls woolA particularly tough or durable fabric, likened to the wool of a bull.
  • Average cabbage boiAn average looking young woman.