Irish Slang - Funny Irish Phrases, Expressions, & Irish Spoken Language

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Bad,awfull

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

She Was Drinkin Like A Fish

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

In Belfast, if you enter a fast food takeaway and ask for a fish supper, the server may well ask "what's ur cawn" in a broad Belfast accent.  To which you might reply "fanta".  Over the years it has become commonplace to use this phrase as a greeting. So, instead of "what about ye?", you may say "what's ur cawn?".

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Bullsh*ter

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Polite alternative to 'feck

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

very, extremely e.g. "I wouldn't go into the bathroom for a while. It's pure stinkin' so it is"

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Sticky clay

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

None/Not: When asked about how you're feeling or if you have anything and you have none/not.