Waterford Slang, Page 26

More Waterford slang, numbers 1001 to 1040, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.

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  1. Ocksters

    The underarms, generally used to describe hairy wans dat haves a bad humm offa dem.

  2. Offa de cewlar

    A refrigeration unit.

  3. Offa de shellef

    A horizontal surface for holding objects.

  4. Offal mayte

    Exotic parts of farmyard animals, eaten in stews and as parts of other meals.

  5. On de horn

    To be sexually excited.

  6. On-real

    Something that is absolutely fantastic.

  7. Ou'witchya!

    If a friend says that they are ou'witchya (out with you) then they mean they are no…

  8. Ownded

    To have previously owned something.

  9. Pavalova

    A mispronunciation of the word Pavlova.

  10. Payste

    To vigorously slap or otherwise physically rebuke someone.

  11. Peteral

    Petrol as pronounced in the Waterford dialect.

  12. Pink lead

    What red lead has become thanks to the EU banning the colour agent RED2G

  13. Pumpin bleedin'

    To bleed profusely.

  14. Queenie, Queenie

    A playground game played by little girls.

  15. Rat Fatten Villace

    An incorrectly pronounced area in the City.

  16. Red Square

    A large open area in Waterford's city centre where George's Street and Barron Strand…

  17. Ripp

    A naughty little child that throws hairy fits.

  18. Roadeen

    A person from up the roads, in and around the Yellow Road.

  19. Santy

    A colloquial term for Santa Claus.

  20. Schpring schprong

    A soft classification of bicky with a desiccated coconut covered marshmallow top.

  21. Schtick

    Something you might find in a ditch in the countryside and give a donkey a flake…

  22. Scrawb

    A deep scratch of the skin that may cause profuse bleeding.

  23. Shagger

    A nasty person.

  24. Shaky Island

    An area of bogland adjacent to Red Iron Bridge that moved violently underfoot.

  25. Shaky mayte

    Jelly.

  26. Shammerdegam

    Look at them sexy legs.

  27. Sherousse

    To have a dislike for someone or something.

  28. Shu-up

    A rude way of asking someone to desist from talking.

  29. Shytarse

    A person with whom someone is totally dissatisfied.

  30. Sinnott's

    The old record shop on John Street where every yungfella and yungwan in Waterford bought…

  31. Skinny mallinks malojan legs

    Describes someone tall and malnourished.

  32. Skirt 'n' kidney

    Skirt is pork offal meat.

  33. Skull back

    Ingesting liquid substances at a ferocious rate.

  34. Slap Arse Lane

    A lane off the Lower Yellow Road where they used milk the Bilberry Goats.

  35. Slouhcawn

    Boiled seaweed, best described as sea cabbage.

  36. Smell off yer lack boy

    Probably the worst insult you can give a yungfella and will almost certainly lead to one…

  37. Snobby

    A person who is stuck up or haughty.

  38. Snot fair

    An expression used to describe how dissatisfied someone is with events dat have just…

  39. Some bird

    A phrase used to describe an attractive member of the opposite sex.

  40. Some land

    To be badly let down

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