Cráite

n.

Heard in Kerry and Waterford

Exasperated, fed up, or thoroughly exhausted by circumstance.

In use

Im gone cráite by ye boys arguin over the cattle price all blessed day!

Posh English

I have grown thoroughly weary of you fellows bickering over livestock valuations throughout the entire blessed day.

Same phrase, other counties

  • Ae be dad aeAn expression used when one is fed up or exasperated.
  • ScunderedThoroughly fed up. Also extremely tired.
  • ScuneredFeeling thoroughly fed up, disgruntled, or deeply annoyed.
  • A face like a slapped arseHaving an extremely sour, downturned, and unattractive facial expression.