Cork Slang, Page 3

More Cork slang, numbers 81 to 120, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.

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  1. C'mere timme

    A conversational filler used to demand attention or start a chat.

  2. Mullocker

    An untidy or awkward player released onto the pitch.

  3. Rassa

    Raspberry cordial diluted with water to make a refreshing drink.

  4. Wrecked

    Exhausted or severely hungover following an evening of heavy drinking.

  5. Chat

    In Cork, a vague term for a period of time, a situation or simply a thing or object.

  6. Noodeenaw

    An irritating, bothersome, or exasperating person.

  7. Bake

    1.

  8. Massive

    Excellent, superb or very impressive.

  9. My head is wrecked

    Describes a state of acute mental fatigue, stress, or intense annoyance.

  10. Cat melodeon

    A performance that is exceptionally poor or below par.

  11. Throwin shapes

    Making Funny Noises And Movements.

  12. Don

    A popular card game played by older men in Cork pubs.

  13. I will yeah

    Sarcastic expression, used to tell someone that you will not perform the requested task.

  14. You would yeah

    A sarcastic interjection used to express disbelief or to mockingly dismiss an empty…

  15. Gout ya gomy

    An exclamation of disbelief or dismissal telling someone to go away.

  16. Donie

    A silly, foolish, or inept person.

  17. Fecking eejit

    A thoroughly foolish or idiotic person.

  18. Flaing

    Kissing.

  19. Bate out

    Exhausted or worn out.

  20. Glugger

    A heavy missile or projectile, especially one dropped from a height.

  21. Yer wan

    A casual reference to an unnamed girl or woman, the feminine counterpart to 'yer man'.

  22. Banjaxed

    In a bad state of repair.

  23. Feek

    To engage in a romantic clinch or sexual encounter with someone.

  24. Mouldy

    To get drunk, be drunk, be hungover, someting that's disgusting.

  25. How's she cuttin'?

    A common greeting in Monaghan and Cavan, equivalent to hello or how are you.

  26. Pure

    Very.

  27. Eejit

    A foolish or silly person.

  28. Savage

    An intensifier denoting something or someone as exceptionally good or impressive.

  29. Suckin diesel!

    An exclamation used to signify success or that things are going well.

  30. Cat

    Of extremely poor quality, dreadful, or thoroughly awful.

  31. Shift

    To kiss someone passionately with tongues; to French kiss.

  32. Cat malogen

    Outrageous, terrible or very bad.

  33. Gimp

    A foolish, annoying, or socially inept male.

  34. Hang sangwich

    A ham sandwich.

  35. Gowl

    In Limerick, this term means someone who is nasty.

  36. Tool

    An utterly foolish, incompetent, or annoying person.

  37. No bother

    That is fine, no problem at all.

  38. Sound

    An approving term meaning reliable, agreeable, fun and without hassle.

  39. Deadly

    Very nice, satisfying, enjoyable.

  40. Gammy

    Damaged, defective, or functioning poorly, often applied to an injured limb.

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