Lapsy pa

exp.

Cork phrase with a wide, hard to pin range. Locals know it; visitors will not.

Heard in Cork

In use

Lapsy pa.

Lawrence Muck's posh English
Lawrence Muck

Shall I translate it into posh English for you, head?

I say, what a pleasant surprise. Here it is in posh English.

(A Cork expression of such breadth that no single polite English rendering will cover it.)

Questions

What does lapsy pa mean in Ireland?

Cork phrase with a wide, hard to pin range. Locals know it; visitors will not.

Where in Ireland do people say lapsy pa?

People say lapsy pa in Cork.

How do you use lapsy pa in a sentence?

“Lapsy pa.”

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