Irish Slang Phrases

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A little slap across the head (lug = ear). used by parents across the country.
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F*ck off
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1) Embarassed.

-"Aw, feel wick for you, mate!"

2) Something on which people "get" when they are annoying someone.

-"She gets on my wick somethin' shockin', so she does!"

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Ginger pubes
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Gaffing usually salmon as in the River Lee which the threat of being caught by the baliffs
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Tight with money. Pron: Main
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Hello, how are you, I hope you're having a lovely day can be replaced simply with 'good' in Wicklow
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Idiot, Fool
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Many of the Irish finish their sentences with the words "so it is" - this emphesises what they just said.

 

e.g. “That’s a nice car you’ve got there, so it is!”

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