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

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

Indicates approval of someone's actions or opinions - e.g. "Fair play to you"

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Chasing/data a woman/women

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Similar to 'footherin', fidgeting or fussing over something

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Went quickly or went unencumbered. May have to do without the old idea of having an account or owing money... having a slate, and maybe this the idea of being free from debt...

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Gone off the target completely

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Bejapers, another way of saying bejaysus...probably trying to avoid using a profanity...

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Mortified

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

To hit

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

When a game of football or hurling is very close and its hard to decide who will win or else in discussion about a dodgy decision made by a referee.. This was heard comin from a Cork man in croke park...