Hows she cuttin!

exp.

Heard in Meath

A casual greeting derived from enquiring after the condition of one's hedge shears, implying how one is keeping.

Michael! Hows she cuttin!

Posh English

Michael! How are you keeping?

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• Hows yer bollixAn irreverent and informal greeting roughly equivalent to asking how someone is keeping.
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• Hows she slicingA greeting inquiring after someone's wellbeing.
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