Muppet

v.

Heard in Down, Armagh, Kilkenny, Sligo, Galway, Limerick, Dublin and Waterford

A fool or idiot.

Ah Jaysus he's an awful Muppet.

Posh English

Good heavens, the poor chap is an absolute simpleton.

Same phrase, other counties

• Kilkenny
• Sligo
• Galway
• Limerick
• Dublin
• Waterford

Related terms

• Muppet in a wheeliebinA fool or idiot.
• Fuckin' muppetAn affectionate yet insulting exclamation directed at an absolute fool.
• Muppet-mobileA poorly or ridiculously modified car.
• Gway ya foolGo away, you fool.
• Ya hairy foolA great fool.
• Fat as a foolTo have become noticeably overweight.