Dummy tit

n.

Heard in Waterford and Antrim

A baby's soother or pacifier.

In use

The bay was bawling so I stuck his dummy tit in his mouth.

Posh English

The infant was bawling incessantly, so I promptly inserted his rubber pacifier into his mouth.

Same phrase, other counties

  • GollaA baby's dummy or pacifier.
  • DodieA baby's soother or dummy.
  • DodoA baby's soother or dummy.
  • Like a Burton's dummyVery smartly or immaculately dressed, usually a man.
  • Slippey titA derogatory term for a woman perceived as being overly emotional or temperamental.
  • Who bit da tit a er?An inquiry into what has annoyed or upset someone.