Waterford Slang, Page 25
More Waterford slang, numbers 961 to 1000, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.
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A descriptive term for the level of brightness produced by coloured highlighter pens.
To be in the absolute horrors.
To laugh uncontrollably.
A liliaceous plant of the genus Allium, having a pungent, strong-flavoured bulb.
A fizzy orange mineral (drink of pop) that was manufactured by O'Sullivan's on High…
An expression of wonder.
Cider stored in whiskey barrels.
A person with whom bad luck is associated.
The two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens.
A septic boil.
To be mortally wounded.
A cheeky owl Waterford put-down for a yungwan with a bit of a reputation, as in.
Look Out Boys.
A pint bottle of stout around Dungarvan, served at room temperature for those in the know.
Lacking spirit, liveliness, or interest.
Starving.
To borrow.
An out and out begrudger.
The old name for Barrack Street.
A pub on Ballybricken where de owl fellas useta go for de cure at 6am.
A miserly person.
The surname Lonergan as pronounced in the Waterford City dialect.
A road just after the entrance to the Comeragh mountains, near the Mahon falls.
To leave a person's company.
Childish term for the male appendage.
To wish bad-luck or put a curse on something.
To have a liking for something.
A game whereby two players interlock fingers and try and bend each other's hands back…
Profuse precipitation, lashing rain.
A continually vocal pessimist.
A type of sweetie that is now extinct.
A gang known as the MSA have made it their core tenet to throw stones and make rude…
Another way of asking someone to move over.
To kiss someone on the lips with passion as in to stawl de lack.
Neither in the native Waterford dialect.
A bit of "How's your father"
Close proximity.
Colloquial term for naked.
An area of land North of the Kay River that Waterford wants to acquire in order…
A silly fool.