Irish Slang

doing anything as fast as you can

an undetermined amount, several, a few e.g "Hi Boy, give us a wheen o' them biscuits over to go with me tay(tea), would ye"

To be very angry

e.g. "You see what I done the car this morning? The wife is gonna go clean mad when se see's it!"

Annoying.

go away and leave me alone

great, excellent, trustworthy e.g. "you'll have no problems with yer man....he's a hunnerd percent so he is"

A place where very few return from

e.g. "he's living back ahond the font, stay aware from there!"

So am are = So I am

Pronounced "like"

Generally used needlessly in a sentence, generally at the end.

Example

"That was great crack like"

"Did you honestly do that like?"

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