Dublin Slang, Page 26

More Dublin slang, numbers 1001 to 1020, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.

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  1. Fuckhead

    A derisory term for a foolish or contemptible person.

  2. Jaysus bleedin ting

    Some article, obstacle or other infernal source of consternation that causes you untold…

  3. Mickey gobbler

    A woman with an insatiable appetite for male genitalia.

  4. Savage ride

    Great sex.

  5. Use yourself

    To stop being so lazy and do some work.

  6. Be the living jaysus I'll swing for ye

    I swear I will strike you, by all that is holy.

  7. Claw hopper

    A derogatory term for a rural country person or culchee.

  8. Fuckin jaysus

    Invocation of the Christ's name in an incredulous and unbelieving manner.

  9. Ride yer wallet

    To exploit someone financially; to take them for all they are worth.

  10. Up her own arse

    Describes a girl who is better then everybody else.

  11. Spiteful ride

    Hard and rough sexual intercourse.

  12. Chief Brody

    A humorous term of address for a vigilant or authoritative figure.

  13. Are ye starting are ye?

    Literal translation: "Are you instigating man-to-man combat?" It can sometimes be taken…

  14. Aw-ree

    Dublin pronunciation of the word alright, often used as a form of greeting.

  15. Daniel Day

    Rhyming slang for the Luas Transport system.

  16. Gur cake

    A dense, heavy fruit cake made from leftover bread and cake.

  17. Ri-yed

    An attractive member of the opposite sex.

  18. Stowree buud

    An expression of greeting where the addressee is expected to give an appropriate response

  19. Wouldn't get a ride n a brothel

    So unattractive that one could not obtain sexual favours even in a brothel.

  20. You're grand

    A term used to tell someone no, or that you are fine without something.

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