Tipperary Slang, Page 13
More Tipperary slang, numbers 481 to 520, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.
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Little balls of excrement that cling to the hairs around one's anus.
You silly person.
I'm as sick as a small hospital
Suffering from a truly dreadful hangover.
Annoying, like someone correcting your grammer all the time.
Jaysus come down of the cross and let me up
An exclamation of intense suffering or self-pity.
To become agitated or worked up.
Feeling unwell or nauseous, as if one might vomit at any moment.
To turn the steering wheel fully in order to manoeuvre around a tight bend…
Cigarette papers.
A light stick or switch used for driving cattle.
To fall violently ill with a bug or hangover.
Malicious gossiping or speaking ill of others.
To evict but also to except.to be barred from entering a premises or to refer…
Extremely cold.
Extremely nosey or inquisitive.
To attempt the impossible or a hopelessly futile task.
Greeting.
A cheeky young pup or whelp.
Simple, straightforward, or easy to accomplish.
Ornaments or knick-knacks, the sort of decorative items one's granny displays…
I said/he said but used at the end of the sentence!
An instruction to a dog meaning go on or get going.
A baby's comfort blanket.
Boodawn that would beat a stubborn ass out of a quarry
A very large penis.
A description of someone who is profoundly lacking in intelligence or common sense.
A complete fool, eejit, or utterly useless person.
A useless or lazy person.
To drive aimlessly around town in order to look cool.
Hot da horse an da horse hot im a kik
Hit the horse and the horse wasn't amused (gammin).
Not at all.
It beats all understanding; it is most puzzling.
A great financial success.
To have had a go at someone, argued with or fought them.
Outfit of clothing.
She tinks her shit don't smell atall
Has a high opinion of herself, feels more important than the regular person, snob etc.
Fish, especially when served as an unwelcome meal.
A greeting used by a Tipperary man living in Dublin when addressing a friend…
An expression of good luck or best wishes.
Serious trouble or consequences; hell to pay.
An intensely irritating or exasperating individual.