Donegal Slang, Page 7

More Donegal slang, numbers 241 to 255, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.

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  1. Hanlin

    A heated argument / fight.

  2. The smell of an oily rag

    A saying used to describe a car or "Vehicle" that is easy on fuel.

  3. Wats da crx?

    What is the latest gossip or news?

  4. Twisted as da divil

    Used to describe someone that is very temperamental or stubborn.

  5. Smoke from hand to hand

    Used to describe a person who is a very heavy smoker.

  6. AS sure as night follas day

    When there is going to be a sure out come of something.

  7. Da divil is standin' 'n him/her

    An expression used to describe someone the is evil or selfish to other poeple.

  8. Cumin' 'r goin'

    Describes a person that is finding it difficult to make decisions.

  9. Scutchin'

    An object or vehicle travelling at high speed.

  10. Tube

    A foolish, silly, or clueless person.

  11. Ya won't catch any flies with vinegar

    Used to describe a person that is very polite or Charming for their own gain.

  12. You'd drink it out of a pow

    Describes a person extremely fond of alcohol.

  13. Chutties

    A woman / man's (depending on size) boobs.

  14. Scitter

    A loose motion.

  15. Staish

    Wow, would you look at that!

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