Limerick Slang, Page 6

More Limerick slang, numbers 201 to 240, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.

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  1. Teabaggin

    Sucking someone ball sack.

  2. Longback battle-warrior

    A tall, gangly fellow who carries on as though he were some fearsome combatant.

  3. Moobs

    A man with noticeably large breasts.

  4. Shart

    To break wind only to realise too late that one has also soiled oneself.

  5. Mon

    A colloquial contraction of come on, used to urge someone along.

  6. Plámás

    To compliment someone insincerely.

  7. Crawthumper

    An ostentatiously pious individual who makes a show of religious devotion.

  8. Met

    Dublin shorthand for "I met".

  9. Fool

    Kindness regarded as a form of weakness.

  10. Game ball

    In excellent health or spirits; couldn't be better.

  11. Road frontage

    To own land with road access that can be sold as building sites, implying one has money.

  12. Scald

    A cup of tea.

  13. Topper

    A pencil shearer or sharpener.

  14. Fong

    A total mess, botch, or untidy state.

  15. Gank

    Disgusting or abhorrent.

  16. Spondulicks

    Money or cash.

  17. Young one

    A term typically used to describe a young person or youth.

  18. Pebbledash

    Spraying excrement on the toilet seat.

  19. Away for slates

    Means on the pig's back, sorted.

  20. Shiftin'

    Kissing or snogging someone; a shift is a kiss, and to shift someone is to kiss them.

  21. Mug of scald

    A robust cup of strong, comforting tea.

  22. Gogo

    A hair elastic or bobbin.

  23. Racked

    Extremely battered, broken down, or physically wrecked from hard graft.

  24. Gant

    No money whatsoever.

  25. Some

    Used as an intensifier.

  26. Skew ways

    Crooked, lopsided or askew.

  27. Slug

    A swig or mouthful of drink, usually begged off someone else's bottle or can.

  28. Depth charge

    A drink of vodka and red lemonade.

  29. Cog

    To copy or cheat in an examination.

  30. On the batter

    Embarking on a heavy, multi-day drinking session.

  31. Pipe

    A slang term for the male member.

  32. Press

    A cupboard.

  33. Son

    A term of endearment.

  34. Skullin

    The process of removing horns from cattle.

  35. Panned out

    Where you want 2 lie down or sit down for a while.

  36. Ropey

    Dodgy or untrustworthy.

  37. Fare

    Very.

  38. Shag

    To engage in sexual intercourse.

  39. Shop

    Place or location.

  40. Scran

    Food / a feed.

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