Story

n.

Heard in Waterford, Limerick and Louth

A greeting used by Waterford people when asking what someone is doing or how they are.

In use

Well boi .. was the story wit ya boi?

Posh English

Well old boy, what is the news with you old boy?

Same phrase, other counties

  • Story roryA form of greeting meaning "hows it going?" or "whats the story?"
  • Story with ya buddyA friendly casual greeting asking how someone is doing.
  • Story horseA standard casual greeting, essentially asking what is the latest news.
  • Story horseeeA casual greeting equivalent to asking what is the latest news.
  • Story harseA greeting equivalent to hello, what's up, or how are you doing.
  • Story biyA casual greeting or friendly salutation.