Yaun

adv.

Heard in Leitrim

A colloquialism for the word that.

In use

Anywan want yaun last bit of Bockshty?

Posh English

Would anyone care for that final portion of potato cake?

  • A word in CarrickNotice, interest, outcry etc. usually in the negative I.e. not a word in carrick.
  • WordTo believe or trust what someone says. (Often in the phrase "mark my word" as a warning.)
  • I wanna word witchewTo confront someone, typically as the opening line of an argument.
  • No word of a lieUsed when someone wants to stress that they are not lying. Usually they are!
  • Not a word in CarrickAn expression indicating that something is being done discreetly or kept quiet.