Wexford Slang, Page 9

More Wexford slang, numbers 321 to 360, most popular first, each with a short meaning. Click any word for examples and a Posh English translation.

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  1. Red hole

    A humorous placeholder name for an unknown or unnamed person.

  2. Sker dinky daw dough

    An expression of joy.

  3. What are ewez wantin'?

    What do you (plural) want?

  4. A tall

    Any news whatsoever?

  5. Ah nothing much

    A characteristically Wexford response indicating that one has no noteworthy news…

  6. Doe

    An expression of admiration at someone's speed or skill, especially running.

  7. Harvey's field

    A secluded spot used for sexual intercourse.

  8. Haven't won yet

    A jocular reminder that someone has not yet won the lottery.

  9. Lored

    To pour or knock back a drink rapidly.

  10. Sure ya couldnt leave it for that

    Said of a lady who cannot bear to pass up a genuine bargain.

  11. An all

    Used to indicate a person and all those associated with them in a given situation.

  12. Chimley

    A domestic chimney through which smoke ascends.

  13. Drop anchor in poo harbour

    To excrete a large tubular substance from ones body in a designated porcelin container.

  14. Dur

    The pronuciation of "there" with a strong Wexford accent.

  15. Fack or faaack

    Exclamation used to express stress, strain, amazement, happiness or any strong emotion.

  16. Farmers daughter

    Look at them welly boots on her the farmers daughter.

  17. Flinch

    A small bird known elsewhere as a finch.

  18. Larries

    Breasts.

  19. Pisht in a 45 gallon drum

    To add a woefully inadequate amount of diesel to a tractor, rendering the effort futile.

  20. Pissin again the wall

    Wasting one's time on a futile endeavour.

  21. Slappin

    To fall down hard or heavily, especially on one's backside.

  22. Wance

    A dialect rendering of "once", used when counting or beginning a fairytale.

  23. Faith Nora

    Most definitely.

  24. Go and lie down

    Go away; feck off.

  25. I wouldn't give that to the dog!

    An expression indicating that food is of such poor quality one would not even offer…

  26. Jaysus mary and holy saint joseph

    An exclamation of shock or disbelief.

  27. Quaran deadly

    Used to describe something or some action in a praiseworthy sense.

  28. Singin' for shite

    A person who sings terribly.

  29. Srong wi chew

    An enquiry as to one's mental state, equivalent to "what is wrong with you?"

  30. What you on about

    What do you mean?

  31. CuntyF@ck

    To express annoyance at somebody.

  32. Lay a cake

    To defecate or discharge waste from the bowels.

  33. Lovely

    Thank you.

  34. N'all

    And all.

  35. On the razz

    Out on a drinking spree.

  36. She's hot in her leather

    Used to desribe a scantily clad female, especially if the weather is cold.

  37. Some good

    Used to express that something is very good indeed.

  38. To get up on a barbers floor

    Describes someone of a blind orientation when it comes to fornication.

  39. Stemmy

    To possess an exceptional natural talent for something.

  40. What thought did

    A reply to someone who starts making the excuse, I thought I did.

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