Whats the bang?

exp.

Heard in Cork and Sligo

What is the news or story?

In use

Ryt boi whats the jack? see also jackaneory" "Whats the bang tonight boi?

Posh English

Right fellow, what is the news? See also jackaneory. What is the story tonight old chap?

Same phrase, other counties

  • Sligo (not in the dictionary)
  • Whats the story boiA friendly greeting inquiring after any news or developments.
  • Bang offA bad smell. To get a bang off of something. To derive an unpleasant smell from a object.
  • Story roryA form of greeting meaning "hows it going?" or "whats the story?"
  • Whats de craicWhat is the news or gossip?
  • Whats happeningA casual greeting inquiring about the latest news or gossip.
  • Whats the craicA universal greeting asking for the latest news or gossip.