Sligo Slang, Page 16
More Sligo slang, numbers 601 to 630, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.
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To urinate, usually said by men caught short while out and about.
Dispensing repeated blows or slaps during a fight.
An annoying farmer or rustic fellow.
Expresion for geting served drink/fags in an off licence/pub while under 18.
A person of a contrary or difficult disposition.
To any other person but a Sligo one, this would be called a machine.
A popular pornographic website among young men from Sligo.
The Sligo Regional Sports Centre.
Used in a sarcastic tone when refering to an uncool person.
A jocular greeting, often combined with other friendly terms such as "well lad" or "well…
A childish taunt intended to annoy or provoke someone.
A whitey is when ya smack out from weed but a lot here just use for when anything bad…
Ya have head on ya like a bag of lego
Said to someone with an ugly or misshapen head.
Speaking in the distinctive urban or town accent and idiom.
Why would you expend so much effort on such a trivial matter.
Say nawthin' 'less sumptin's said
Don't mention something unless someone else brings it up first.
An emphatic refusal; I will not.
To give someone a kicking, often accompanied by additional blows.
To have not a balls notion is to be entirely without any idea or clue about something.
Disgusting or repulsive.
A passionate rallying cry or phonetic cheer for Sligo Rovers Football Club.
A mocking nickname directed at a male who possesses conspicuously large or protruding…
Extraordinary, unbelievable, or extreme in appearance or behaviour.
Sexual activity performed while both parties remain fully clothed.
An unshaven girl.
A native or lifelong resident of County Sligo.
Yer naaten and ya'll never be eentin
You are nothing and you will never amount to anything.
A disreputable person.
A term used to describe a person or situation that is overly boring.
A greeting for a male friend often used by Minkers.