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

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Term of endearment

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

This is a very, very common thing amongst Irish people when describing a person, place or thing. Because sometimes we can't articulate how large or small an object is, or the skin tone of an individual or even the heat of a local curry dish - we use this a lot! We basically just say the word twice and the person who gets the info knows exactly what we mean by tone alone.

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Man with a limp

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Someone who isn't very well off or has poor hygene.

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

A small boy

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

*somebody who is shocked by what they hear or see*

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

A Boy with a huge Head, too big for his body.

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

To describe a fool

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

Spectacle - e.g. "You made a holy show of yourself"