Sligo Slang, Page 12
More Sligo slang, numbers 441 to 480, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.
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To be very drunk or thoroughly intoxicated.
A casual gathering of young people for the purpose of drinking alcohol.
Slang term for Sligo General Hospital.
Jocular local name for the 'City Service' bus that circles Sligo town.
The familiar name for what is now the Institute of Technology Sligo.
To telephone or give someone a call.
To regain one's composure or return to a state of rational thinking.
An invitation to meet up in the park.
A term for someone notably hirsute or possessing an abundance of body hair.
Expression of disbelief or dismissal of nonsense.
Stylish, elegant, or possessing a high degree of perceived sophistication.
Mean or miserly.
Extremely pleasant or agreeable; thoroughly decent.
A particularly offensive adjective referring to smegma or 'cock cheese'.
Toasted ham and cheese samwich
A wank the hand is the bread and well use your imagination from there.
Would you like to accompany me on a little walk into the town of sligo for some luncheon…
The state of being out of the house, especially between the hours of 6pm and 6am.
A sharp rebuke implying that nobody asked for your opinion.
A question: asking if you would have romantic relations with a person.
Working extremely hard, moving at top speed, or going flat out.
Masturbating.
He'd let you down like a tonne of bricks!
He would embarrass you publicly and cause you considerable mortification.
Hes cruisin for a bruisin he is
He is looking for trouble or inviting a fight.
A teenage alcohol free disco from the old days.
A term used to describe someone that overindulges with alcoholic beverages.
In a state of disarray or disorder, often from intoxication.
To be without any money.
A disparaging remark implying a person's maternal parent engaged in commercial sex.
Whatever keeps you happy or floats your boat.
What is the news or story?
Said when one feels that something is pointless and not worth the effort.
1) To be ugly or stupid.
The local pronunciation of Cranmore by its own residents.
To look a mess or to be a hypocrite.
Emphatic refusal; another version of "I will in my arse".
McDonalds; the best munch in town.
Annoyed or bewildered.
Used to express frustration.
Part of a common threat, that you will punch a person in the mouth so hard that they…
A form of punishment frequently handed out to students.