Muck savage

n.

Heard in Dublin and Wexford

Someone from outside dublin. Also: Culchie, redneck, bog-warrior. Also: Term to describe person from the country, outside the Pale.

In use

There a bus full of muck savages" "..Look at the manure all over that muck savage." "He's only a bleeding muck savage

Posh English

Look at that entire carriage filled with country bumpkins.

Same phrase, other counties

  • CulchieSomeone from the countryside, which to the Dubs, is anyone living outside Dublin city…
  • BoggerA culchie, bog-trotter, bog-warrior. Also: A person form the country.
  • RedneckA derogatory term for a culchie or country person.
  • As happy as a pig in muckExtremely happy and content, wallowing in joy.
  • Lord muckWho does that fellow think he is? Used of someone acting superior.
  • MuckA deeply unflattering description of an unpleasant or unattractive woman.