Mad thing

n.

Heard in Dublin

An exceptionally admirable or popular person.

Aw ya mad thing ya!

Posh English

Oh you splendid fellow you!

Related terms

• Mad sconeAn exceptionally admirable or popular person.
• Mad as a bottle of chipsExtremely mental; see also: 'mad as a box of frog.
• Mad dogs shyteA mad or erratic person.
• A ya mad?!An incredulous exclamation expressing utter disbelief at someone's foolishness.
• All over the place like a mad woman's shiteDisorganised, unrehearsed or scrappy.
• Blacken me arse an go madA nonsensical or humorous reply when asked what one intends to do next.