Culchie

n.

Heard in Sligo, Cork, Tipperary and Dublin

A person displaying the stereotypical characteristics of one raised in the countryside.

In use

Ah come on yeh thick culchie!

Posh English

Oh come along, you dense country bumpkin!

Same phrase, other counties

  • BuffA real countryman who is deeply into farming or cars. Also someone displaying the…
  • BoggerA culchie, bog-trotter, bog-warrior. Also: A person form the country.
  • C-rapCulchie rap: a rural style of freestyling rap originating in Cavan.
  • CoppersSlang for copper-faced jacks. A place to go to pick up culchie girls.
  • Dublin ratsA derogatory term for anyone from Dublin, used in retaliation for being called a culchie.
  • Muck savageSomeone from outside dublin. Also: Culchie, redneck, bog-warrior. Also: Term to describe…