Gurrier

n.

Heard in Meath, Kildare, Kilkenny, Dublin and Galway

A yungfella up to no good, sometimes called a tipper or guyer.

In use

Ya little gurrier! get ova here!

Posh English

You troublesome young scoundrel, come here this instant!

Same phrase, other counties

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