Mayo Slang, Page 16
More Mayo slang, numbers 601 to 640, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.
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Inherently lucky, fortunate, or living a charmed life.
A small, slight or skinny person.
A diminutive person, or a cheeky term for someone of particularly short stature.
A large or prominent nose.
The lower jawbone.
A half share or portion of something.
A person who ignores you for most of the year and only speaks to you at Christmas.
Trousers.
A long-winded or tedious story.
To engage in solitary sexual gratification.
A single inhalation of smoke from a cigarette.
An instruction to pursue or trail someone.
To steal or pilfer an item illicitly.
A foolish, silly, or clumsy person.
A hearty, old-school greeting among men, often paired with a firm slap on the back.
Food or sustenance of any kind.
A sharp refusal when someone asks to share your cigarette.
A woman or female acquaintance, often used casually in conversation.
To tease or wind someone up in jest.
A heavy, persistent drinker with a prodigious capacity for alcohol.
A roll of fat around the midriff; a spare tyre.
Food or grub.
A blow or strike.
Something a foolish or dim person would say.
A person wearing braces on their teeth.
Bloodsucking insects, specifically midges.
Bed.
Head wrecked, wired or tired.
Hole.
Hurry up; an Erris expression derived from the Irish word for haste.
A person who is extremely miserly or tight-fisted.
Sexual intercourse.
A child or cheeky young person.
Feeling rusty, unpractised, or out of practice when attempting a physical or mental task.
Creeping around.
As we all know, Woman and bears at that time of the month are pardon the pun hairy.
A man with a small penis.
A fool or idiot, used particularly in the Erris region.
A derogatory term for an overweight person.
A pair of casual running shoes or trainers.