Feen

n.

Heard in Mayo, Cork, Limerick, Galway, Kerry, Kildare and Longford

A man or fellow. Also a woman or girl.

That feen is pure clem!" "Look at dat feen n der man tashte

Posh English

That gentleman is perfectly dreadful. Observe that lady and her questionable taste.

Same phrase, other counties

• Cork
• Limerick
• Galway
• Kerry
• Kildare
• Longford

Related terms

• Sham-feenA macho fellow or hard man.
• Bowl feenAn affectionate or local term for one's father or the old man of the house.
• Lamp d feen der laLook at the sexy boy over there!
• Gas man/womanAn exceptionally amusing, eccentric, or entertaining person.
• Uppinahape, like the man who married the fat womanDescription of feeling out of sorts especially on a monday morning.
• Boy/GirlSuffix which must be used as often as possible whilst communicating as deiseach.