Ya wide?

adj.

Heard in Galway

An enquiry as to whether someone is clued in, alert, or fully aware of the craic.

In use

Ya wide about what we are doin' for the weekend, la?

Posh English

Are you fully apprised of our arrangements for the weekend, my good man?

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