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

Irish Slang Phrases

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Parent Category: Leinster
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A term for a cup of tea - where tea is typically hot - or 'scaldy'

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Slang term for heroin in Dublin

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In christ's name I swear I will hit you

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Parent Category: Ulster
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Off your head

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Parent Category: Munster
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Usually said after saying something smart or intelligent. A longer version of the sentence is 'Up here for thinking, down there for dancing, out there for shaking and down here for making' Usually one would point to their head then feet for the shortened sentence. If lengthened one should then shake their hands and then point to their mid section while saying the last two things.

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Parent Category: Ulster
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To describe an Ugly or Smelly person.

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to lose the head is to lose control in anger

 

"mate! will you just back of before I lose the head!" 

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Parent Category: Leinster
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Wild, crazy

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Parent Category: Ulster
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One who is described as a "bit simple" or "not all there upstairs"

Swearing, Insulting & Rude

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