Rack 'em!

exp.

Heard in Tipperary

An instruction to get on with the business at hand, from the Littleton area.

In use

Rack 'em!

Posh English

Let us proceed with the matter at once!

  • Off the rackExtremely drunk to the point of being incapacitated or disorderly.
  • RackTo comb the hair; used in parts of West Tipperary in place of the standard verb.
  • Drop da handTo slip one's hand inside a girl's underwear.
  • I have a hand like a footAn expression indicating one has been dealt an exceptionally poor hand of cards.
  • Turn his handA versatile worker capable of turning his hand to any task.
  • BusinessExcellent or first-rate.