Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

Details: Parent Category: Connaught; Created: 19 August 2019

A goatee, or long beard on the chin. From Irish 'meigeall/ meigide.'

Details: Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases; Created: 19 August 2019

Eat that now

Details: Parent Category: Ulster; Created: 19 August 2019

To give somebody bad advice - to annoy somebody

Details: Parent Category: Ulster; Created: 19 August 2019

Really busy

Details: Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases; Created: 19 August 2019

Fierce Hoor.

Sneaky, especially in business transactions.

Details: Parent Category: Ulster; Created: 19 August 2019

I'm almost finished with Robert Ludlum's novel THE ICARUS AGENDA, which has two slang phrases in it that have me scratching my head (a lot). "A two toilet Irish detective" is supposed to be American Boston-Irish slang, and I guess isn't too hard to figure out. I still wanna know!