Mayo Slang, Page 2
More Mayo slang, numbers 41 to 80, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.
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Suffering from a severe hangover.
To go into town or somewhere else for a quick look around.
To compliment someone insincerely.
Castlebar Town.
Jazz music.
I'll open ya like a bag of tayta
A threat to physically assault or dismantle someone thoroughly.
Kilkenny supporters, to be vanquished when Mayo takes over the charts.
Tea, especially as a late-afternoon snack.
Engaging in sexual intercourse.
Drinking alcohol outdoors in public spaces, typically hidden in bushes or parks.
A derogatory remark concerning a person's dishevelled or unsightly appearance.
A wildly eccentric or dishevelled person, addressed as a greeting.
An expression of surprise or joy.
A term of approval for a good lad or fine fellow.
A peculiar and potent mixture of different alcoholic drinks in a single glass.
A red-faced countryman.
Vomiting into the lavatory.
A great laugh, a funny incident, or an amusing turn of events.
A directional term referring to the rear, the back.
A small folded paper packet, typically containing drugs.
An eccentric, hilarious person who provides endless entertainment.
A large, prominent, or beak-like nose dominating a person's facial landscape.
Extremely parsimonious with money.
An undesirable or unpleasant person.
A short and stocky person.
An affectionate term for a trusted companion, old friend, or local acquaintance.
Extremely stupid or slow-witted.
Nonsense or foolish talk.
An expression of approval meaning cool, excellent or out of this world.
Sleeping; taking a nap.
Father, the male head of the household.
A fellow excessively fond of exposing or handling his male member.
Granny or grandmother.
An expression of agreement, satisfaction, or approval.
Means on the pig's back, sorted.
Unsafe, perilous, or highly questionable in character or structural integrity.
A huge drink of something.
An exclamation of frustration, annoyance, or damnation.
To depart from a location; setting off on a journey home or elsewhere.
To blurt out something one should not have said.