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

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Cabbaged as gaelige-the result of overindulgence in dubious substances

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Discription of desperate person in cub / disco

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

In Belfast, if you enter a fast food takeaway and ask for a fish supper, the server may well ask "what's ur cawn" in a broad Belfast accent.  To which you might reply "fanta".  Over the years it has become commonplace to use this phrase as a greeting. So, instead of "what about ye?", you may say "what's ur cawn?".

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Throw a bowl

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

A sneaky person

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

A selfish or self obsessed individual who's only looking out for himself/herself. Comes from Mé fein (irish for myself)

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

That is really good

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

Often (pejorative)

-"He's always down at the pub; sure he's drunk at every fart's end!"

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Why are you not going?