Packets

exp.

Heard in Galway

Expression of disbelief; you're joking or spoofing.

Packets Sham

Posh English

You must be having me on, old sport.

Related terms

• Packets merchantA liar or spoofer.
• Don't be there till you're backSaid to somebody you're sending on as message, to make sure they hurry.
• Don't be there 'til you're backAn instruction to be as quick as possible, especially when sent on an errand.
• I heard you're ridin like a pigProposal from a male townie to any female. For the purposes of engaging female company…
• You're about as useful as a Kilkenny man with a footballAlternative to "that's about as useful as a Kerry man with a hurl." Basically, means the…
• You're as tight as a camel's arse in a sandstormDescribes a person who is extremely mean or unwilling to spend money.