Rowl

v.

Heard in Carlow, Sligo and Dublin

Local pronunciation of roll meaning to knock someone over with a shoulder or a punch.

In use

Jaysus dat lad is quare hardy, he'd rowl ya handy I'd say!

Posh English

Good heavens that fellow is remarkably robust, he would floor you quite easily I daresay.

Same phrase, other counties

  • Sligo (not in the dictionary)