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

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

You would like to have sex with someone

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Shes very attractive

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

A typically Northern Irish expression also spoken as "face as long as a Lurgan spade" meaning to look miserable or long faced. One theory about the origin of this expression is that a “Lurgan spade” was an under-paid workman digging what is now the Lurgan Park lake. Another theory is that it is a translation from the Irish language lorga spád meaning the shaft/shin of a spade. Upon observation you would say...

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Girlfriend

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Asking for milk.

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

Broken, can also mean tired - e.g. "It was banjaxed beyond all help"

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

To Blame a person

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

There will be another day.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Infested with head lice