Yehoorsye

n.

Heard in Tipperary

An informal greeting inquiring what one has been up to, often with a note of mock disapproval.

Were ye out all night ye hoors ye...

Posh English

Were you gentlemen out carousing the entire night, you roguish fellows?

Related terms

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• A big lad when he's out, like an ass's toolSomeone who acts the big man or tries to look important when out in public.