Sup mofo

exp.

Heard in Sligo and Carlow

A casual greeting in Sligo.

In use

Ryt boi... sup mofo

Posh English

Right you are, old boy. How do you do, you absolute cove?

Same phrase, other counties

  • Sup sanA greeting for someone one knows but whose name one cannot recall. Used for a person one…
  • SupA casual greeting asking what is the news or gossip.
  • Gis us a sup after ya cuzA request for a sip of someone's drink.
  • Can I've arse on da?May I have the last sup of your can / bite of your bar / drag of your cigarette.
  • ShqwigA small sip or sup of a drink.
  • SlugA mouthful taken directly from a bottle. Also: a drink or sup from a bottle.