Up the ditch

v.

Heard in Tipperary

To go somewhere quickly or to finish something promptly.

Gann up the ditch boy!

Posh English

Make haste and be off with you at once, old chap!

Related terms

• Ate a farmers arse thru a ditchAn exclamation of extreme hunger.
• Could'nt kick snow of a ditchA very poor or unskilled footballer.
• Double ditchA description of someone exceptionally stupid or slow-witted.
• Find a high ditchTo go to the toilet.
• Thick as a ditchSomeone that is solid bone from the neck up.
• Thick as a double ditchExtremely stupid or slow-witted.