Kildare Slang, Page 3
More Kildare slang, numbers 81 to 120, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.
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A social climber from Naas who aspires to the style of Dublin 4.
An exclamation drawing attention to something remarkable.
To be highly intoxicated.
A warning that danger or authority is approaching.
A foolish or silly person.
A foolish or vacant-looking person.
The bog or peatlands, affectionately called the homeland.
When things are going well.
To go souping is to go drinking alcohol.
An emphatic insult directed at a particularly foolish or thick-witted individual.
A free house or gaff when one has the place entirely to oneself.
To describe a severe hangover.
Someone that lives in the thick of the countryside.
A request to have a look at something.
An expression used to describe a fiasco or disaster.
I could ait a horse between two bread vans
To be ravenously hungry.
An enquiry as to whether a friend is particularly busy or occupied with tasks.
Quite or rather; to a notable degree.
To engage in a romantic clinch or sexual encounter with someone.
To get drunk, be drunk, be hungover, someting that's disgusting.
A common greeting in Monaghan and Cavan, equivalent to hello or how are you.
Very.
A foolish or silly person.
In Limerick, this term means someone who is nasty.
An utterly foolish, incompetent, or annoying person.
A contraction of 'what is the craic'.
Excellent, superb or first-rate.
Generally used to describe a male, but can be used for females also.
My old friend or acquaintance.
An appeal to halt proceedings, wait a minute, or calm down.
Very or extremely.
Be quiet.
A large quantity or bunch.
Kidding or fooling oneself.
An eccentric or peculiar person.
Very drunk.
A yungfella up to no good, sometimes called a tipper or guyer.
A yungfella.
Very funny or amusing.
A chancer or opportunist, someone likely to try to get away with anything.