Tipperary Slang, Page 14
More Tipperary slang, numbers 521 to 560, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.
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Extremely hungry; so famished one could devour a large meal.
To beat severely.
To deliver a sharp smack to the side of someone's head.
To ignore someone or treat them with deliberate rudeness.
When something or someone is causing irritation or mental strain.
To be extremely cold.
A mild euphemism for the expletive "fucker", denoting a person or thing.
An instruction to eat or drink something with hearty enthusiasm.
A mean, stingy person.
Considered to be greater in degree than awful.
In a dreadful or ruined state.
Soreness, stiffness or strain in the wrist.
A very dry mouth or tongue, often after drinking.
Will you.
A person displaying a particularly sulky or sour expression.
To have a few sharp words with someone in order to make a point or register a complaint.
An accordion.
As tight as a duck's arse, and that's watertight
Extremely miserly or stingy.
Being completely broke with not a single penny to one's name.
To be extremely poor and have virtually nothing.
The artificial insemination technician.
An elderly person who is senile or in their dotage.
Useless or no good at all.
In reference to fact that Kilkenny lost the coveted All-Ireland five-in-a-row even…
Whinging, moaning, or complaining persistently about trifles.
A person who says terrible things about others behind their backs.
A general term for an unspecified object, gadget or item of interest.
Sexual intercourse.
To haven't the slightest idea or clue about something.
Engaging in something silly or entirely pointless.
A term of annoyance directed at someone irritating or vexatious.
An adjective denoting something of exceptional quality, excellence, or desirability.
Vigorous sexual intercourse.
To prepare and serve a meal.
A term of severe disparagement directed at a woman deemed unpleasant or morally loose.
Wouldn't know his arse from his elbow
Someone who hasn't a clue.
To behave in a foolish or silly manner, especially when intoxicated.
Any news?
Truancy from school or work under the pretence of being elsewhere.
Ate an apple through a letterbox
A person with prominent teeth.