Brutal

n.

Heard in Galway, Carlow and Dublin

Exceptionally bad, dreadful, or of remarkably poor quality.

In use

The grub they served us at that wedding was absolutely brutal!

Posh English

The repast provided to us at that matrimonial ceremony was exceptionally dreadful!

Same phrase, other counties

  • WhoofulExceptionally bad, severe, or dreadful in quality.
  • BrutleDreadful, terrible or of very poor quality.
  • CatOf extremely poor quality, dreadful, or thoroughly awful.
  • Pure catExtremely poor quality, dreadful, or awful.
  • QualityOf superior standard; excellent or top-notch.
  • Bad braydinA person of inferior breeding or poor character.