Offaly Slang, Page 5

More Offaly slang, numbers 161 to 200, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.

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  1. Bruck

    Broken, or in a state of disrepair.

  2. Ye

    A plural form of address for more than one person, used instead of "you'se".

  3. Header

    A foolish or eccentric person; a head-the-ball.

  4. Jaypers

    Expressions of surprise, probably to stop individuals from taking the Lord's name in vain.

  5. Quare bad

    Extremely or intensely bad.

  6. Scut

    A mischievous or troublesome young person.

  7. Scutters

    Diarrohea.

  8. Sleeveen

    Sleeveen is a complex expression.

  9. Wireless

    The radio, typically with the tuner fixed between 95.6 and 96.4 FM.

  10. Whisht

    An interjection used liberally to demand silence, especially from children.

  11. Mudder

    Irish pronunciation of mother.

  12. Wallfallin

    To be extremely hungry.

  13. Handy

    Easy or at a careful pace, as in take it handy.

  14. Axe

    Ask as pronounced by Carlovians.

  15. Scours

    Diarrhoea.

  16. Hardchaw

    A tough fellow, often a bully or braggart.

  17. Hey

    Like hiy, this word can be added arbitrarily at the end of a sentence to let…

  18. The bar

    Castlebar Town.

  19. Hoors melt

    A woman of loose or questionable character.

  20. Rocker

    Sexual intercourse.

  21. Jaunt

    Engaging in sexual intercourse.

  22. Me oul' segosha

    A term of endearment meaning my old friend or companion.

  23. C'mere

    Come here to me: listen here, or excuse me, used to get someone's attention.

  24. Scald

    A cup of tea.

  25. Pissmires

    Ants.

  26. Hate

    Heat.

  27. Swally

    An alcoholic drink or a session of drinking.

  28. Drownded

    Mispronunciation of 'drowned', meaning extremely wet or saturated.

  29. Hawk

    A term used for anyone from the Hillview area of Waterford.

  30. Leatherin'

    A sound beating or thrashing.

  31. Airlocked

    Extremely drunk.

  32. Mála

    Playdough used by childre in primary school/playschool.

  33. Tricky the loop

    Somebody who ends up in trouble ( usually in the Mothers oponion ) and seemingly…

  34. Right

    A word used to emphasise that someone or something is exactly as described.

  35. Some tulip

    A derogatory term for a person, implying foolishness or peculiarity.

  36. Turfmowl

    Fine particles of peat dust.

  37. Shaper

    A show-off.

  38. Lind

    To borrow something temporarily.

  39. Narra

    Describes someone who is stingy, narrow-minded, or physically lean.

  40. Leix

    Laois.

Irish slang by county

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