Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

A portion of chips

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

bent on causing trouble.

example - "he has an ill set mind"

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

Ur girl or wife

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

Using doubt as a positive instead of a negative....ie I doubt I will be there to mean I probably will be there.....

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

Common as muck male

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

To make Tea

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

To subcutaneously inject

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

Means hand over your mobile phone or I'll stab you

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!