Dublin Slang, Page 15

More Dublin slang, numbers 561 to 600, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.

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  1. Ugly as mutton

    Extremely unattractive in appearance.

  2. A shite in a swing swong

    A state of feeling out of sorts, often from a hangover.

  3. An animal for

    Extremely fond of something, often to excess or with obsessive enthusiasm.

  4. Cax

    Trousers.

  5. Feckin

    An intensifier used to express annoyance or emphasis.

  6. Gash city

    An all-female outing, weekend away or hen's night.

  7. Skins

    Cigarette papers.

  8. The hackkeya love

    A disparaging remark on someone's unattractive appearance.

  9. Abso-tively

    Absolutely, positively; a emphatic affirmative.

  10. Aggravating the bear

    An expression to describe sexual intercourse between two consenting adults.

  11. Allied irish

    Meaning w.ank.

  12. Are you decent?

    Have you got your clothes on, are you ready for your public.

  13. Gew

    A quick look, glance, or inspection.

  14. Grem

    A person with an unfortunate or unattractive face.

  15. I'm wide

    I know exactly what you are talking about.

  16. On a horn

    To have an erection.

  17. Segosha

    A term of endearment for someone who makes one feel comfortable and at ease.

  18. Tack head

    A drug addict or junkie.

  19. The Kesh

    Blackrock Hurling Club pavilion in Cork.

  20. To finger the box off

    To stimulate the vagina digitally, usually with the middle finger.

  21. Up the fat woman's arse in Moore Street

    Angry retort to inquiry about a third partys wherebaouts.

  22. Wats de beef?!

    A greeting inquiring what is happening, what the news is, or what is the latest.

  23. Your serious

    You are a fool.

  24. Batter boorger

    A favourite cuisine of the Dubs after a good night out on the gargle.

  25. Bent as a bottle of chips

    Utterly crooked or corrupt; completely untrustworthy.

  26. Creaks when he walks

    Describes someone who is exceptionally tight-fisted and miserly with money.

  27. Fook off!

    Dublin pronunciation of "fuck off".

  28. Gear

    Recreational drugs or illegal substances.

  29. Gummin

    Experiencing an intense thirst or craving for a drink.

  30. Lamps

    Eyes.

  31. Miwadi

    Body.

  32. Piss-in-the-bed

    A dandelion flower.

  33. Smell a raging off ya

    To detect envy or regret in another.

  34. Staunchin it

    To accompany someone to a place; to go along with.

  35. Sweet as a nut

    Excellent; very good indeed.

  36. Temple Barr

    A rough or dangerous area, after the Dublin district.

  37. The flits

    Diarrhoea or the runs.

  38. You will in your arse

    You most certainly will not!

  39. Clinger

    A slow dance, so called because the partners cling closely together.

  40. Get out ya trout

    Used to describe the process of a fart leaving the anus via the ring piece.

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