S'craic?

exp.

Heard in Sligo and Derry

A casual greeting asking what is the news or what's the craic.

In use

S'craic boi?

Posh English

What is the news my dear fellow?

  • Craic"Craic" has a couple of very broad meanings. 1.) Fun, enjoyment, divilment, merriment…
  • What's the craic with you?An enquiry as to whether one has any interesting news.
  • Sa craicA greeting equivalent to hello or "what's the craic?" Also used to say hello to someone.
  • What's the jackonory?A casual inquiry used to solicit news, updates, or the current state of affairs.
  • Whats the craicA universal greeting asking for the latest news or gossip.
  • Wats de craicA greeting equivalent to "what are you doing?" or "what's happening?"

FAQ

What does S'craic? mean?

A casual greeting asking what is the news or what's the craic.

How do you use S'craic??

For example: “S'craic boi?” In Posh English: What is the news my dear fellow?