Yokes

n.

Heard in Tipperary, Sligo, Mayo, Galway and Waterford

Ecstasy tablets.

In use

Ja av ne yokes onya?

Posh English

Do you happen to have any tablets of ecstasy about your person, old chap?

Same phrase, other counties

  • BangersEcstasy tablets or similar party drugs.
  • BeansEcstasy tablets, especially those taken to fuel all-night dancing.
  • BickiesBiscuits. Also slang for ecstasy tablets, from the phrase 'disco biscuits'.
  • Disco biscuitsSlang term for ecstasy tablets, popularised by the energetic club scene.
  • Racoon eyedHaving dilated pupils from taking ecstasy tablets.
  • TastiesRecreational pills, especially ecstasy tablets.