Dublin Slang, Page 19

More Dublin slang, numbers 721 to 760, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.

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  1. Mutt 'n' jeff

    Rhyming slang for deaf.

  2. Sausage wallet

    A vulgar, slang term for the female genitalia.

  3. Sez

    Says or said.

  4. Shwink

    -The ultimate throwing verb.

  5. Tea towel holder

    A derogatory, vulgar term for the anus.

  6. Wexican

    An immigrant to the big smoke from the sticks, particularly Wexford.

  7. Wrecking me buzz

    To ruin someone's good mood or interrupt a pleasant state of mind.

  8. Comic cuts

    Name used by kids in the 50's to describe weekly boys/girls magazines.

  9. Daisy roots

    Rhyming slang for boots.

  10. Face like the back o' the bus

    Ugly in appearance.

  11. Fucky the 9th

    An awkward or difficult person; also the troublesome consequences that follow.

  12. Goldilocks& the 3hairs

    A man going bald, especially with only a few remaining strands of hair on the forehead.

  13. Holy makeral guys

    An exclamation of surprise or disbelief, akin to "Jesus Christ, people!"

  14. How ya love

    A familiar Dublin greeting to a woman.

  15. Humpy

    Grumpy, grouchy or irritable.

  16. Lurch

    A slow dance.

  17. Off your head!

    You are mad; you must be out of your senses.

  18. Oh nora batty!

    An exclamation of utter astonishment or disbelief.

  19. Pig's bum

    Cured pork meat, typically bacon or ham, often used in a hearty breakfast.

  20. Sally's Gap

    A vulgar reference to the female genitalia, playing on the place name.

  21. Skinflint

    A mean or miserly person, especially one reluctant to part with money.

  22. Tiny tots

    A colloquial, affectionate term for young children or infants.

  23. To lift out of

    To reprimand someone strongly or give them a severe dressing down.

  24. Yogi bear

    Rhyming slang for hair.

  25. Creamer

    A person who has low morals or no pride in themselves.

  26. Deffo

    Definitely or without doubt.

  27. Djasee

    A contracted greeting or prompt meaning did you happen to see that person or thing.

  28. Hung like a fieldmouse

    Possessing a notably small penis.

  29. Iffy

    Dubious or bogus, especially of questionable fashion sense.

  30. Ikey

    Overly fussy, particular or fastidious.

  31. Jamjar

    A motor car.

  32. Kool and the Gang

    An expression of approval or agreement: that is fine, that is acceptable to me.

  33. Smelly arsed drunk

    Extremely intoxicated, to the point of being foul and unsteady.

  34. Swyen

    A pig, used figuratively to refer to a person with whom one is dissatisfied.

  35. That'll learn ya

    That event will teach you a lesson you won't forget.

  36. Town halls

    A man's testicles.

  37. Chas 'n' dave

    Rhyming slang for shave.

  38. Cute Cavan whoor

    A very shrewd or cunning person.

  39. Decked

    To hit a person, especially to knock them down.

  40. Hank

    Rhyming slang for hungry, from Hank Marvin.

Irish slang by county

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