Rayle

adj.

Heard in Laois

Local pronunciation of the word "real."

In use

Tis rayle unfair dah rich fella won de lohho... Him winning is like rubbing grease on a fat goose's arse!

Posh English

It is dreadfully unjust that the affluent gentleman secured the lottery, it is rather like carrying coals to Newcastle.

  • A word in CarrickNotice, interest, outcry etc. usually in the negative I.e. not a word in carrick.
  • WordTo believe or trust what someone says. (Often in the phrase "mark my word" as a warning.)
  • On-realSomething that is absolutely fantastic.
  • The Real CapitolA humorous term for Cork City.
  • I wanna word witchewTo confront someone, typically as the opening line of an argument.
  • No word of a lieUsed when someone wants to stress that they are not lying. Usually they are!