Slash

n.

Heard in Sligo, Cork, Mayo, Offaly, Tyrone and Tipperary

An urgent requirement to urinate.

Aw lads hurry up, I am dying for a slash!

Posh English

Good heavens gentlemen, make haste, for I am in desperate need of the lavatory!

Same phrase, other counties

• Cork
• Mayo
• Offaly
• Tyrone
• Tipperary

Related terms

• I need a slashI need to urinate.
• Off for a slash heyTo step away briefly to urinate.
• Havin a slashUrinating.
• Me back teeth are floatingAn expression indicating an urgent need to urinate.