West Brit

n.

Heard in Cork, Mayo and Dublin

An Irish person perceived as excessively Anglicised or fond of British culture.

Look at dem Dublin yellas, some shower of west brits the lot of them.

Posh English

Observe those Dublin gentlemen in yellow, a veritable congregation of anglophile Hibernians, the entire lot.

Same phrase, other counties

• Dublin

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