Sally bog

n.

Heard in Kilkenny

An imperative to accelerate a motor vehicle or to drive with increased speed.

In use

Put your foot down and give her sally bog, we're late!

Posh English

Pray, apply pressure to the accelerator and drive the motorcar onwards, for we are behind schedule.

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