Pissy ray

n.

Heard in Wexford

A corruption of the term "a piece of ray". Used particularly by the older inhabitants of Wexford town.

In use

Would you like a pissy ray to go with your chips, hon?

Posh English

Would you care for a fillet of skate to accompany your fried tubers, dearest?

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