irish slang for boyfriend
Let me know in the comments section below! Is it definitely Irish slang? For example, ‘Got food from that Indian place. And FYI, my ancestors came from Old Ireland. I’ll have to update this guide! Irish Slang Words, Jokes, Funny Irish images, Irish memes, Irish Sayings, Irish Slang Terms, Irish Phrases and more. I was mouldy drunk last night’. To have a shot of something means to try it out. Or you might try boyfriend or girlfriend to get words that can mean either one of these (e.g. For example, ‘It was a serious night last night, but I was off my head and ordered 7 bags of chips on the way home’. Pity the colour is shite’. I said like alllllllllll of these to people I know and they were soooooooooo confused. If a person is ‘Acting the maggot’ they’re messing around / dossing… i.e. If he was mine I’d give him a good kick up the hole!’. Funny you say you have never been here, you sound very Irish!! The craic was 90’. No 'craic' is not originally Irish, it's a dialect of English, and don't forget the written form of Irish Gaelic was invented by an Englishman, it had to be since the Irish were illiterate, and … I’m reading a novel by AdrianMcKintt set in Northern Ireland in the ‘80s and these peelers are discussing that the higher ups would be “keeking in their whips”. It's for a poem and I can just see the look on people's faces in the workshop. Thanks again:-) !! English is full of friendly, sometimes casual, often endearing, terms that people use for one another — some used for acquaintances; others reserved for those nearest and dearest.. Irish is the same way. Elizabeth / Lizzie - Slang for coffin dodger / old cunt (Marge is the biggest lizzie I ken) Edina / Embra - Edinburgh. I’ll chat to ye later, yea?!’. I heard off Noley that you were in getting the haemorrhoids sorted?! Great, great job! Example: Is your fella going to be there? I heard ‘Cracking’ used constantly on a trip to Northern Ireland where we frequented far too many pubs. Usually used casually with friends. He’s a miserable little pox’. I, unfortunately, have never been there, but would love to some day. The most comprehensive online dictionary of Irish Slang… Appreciate your comment! Suzanne Ridgeway (author) from Dublin, Ireland on April 25, 2013: Many thanks hope it made some sense to you! I loved this. I love it. Meaning: Woman of dubious moral attributes Slán ! The word ‘Culchie’ is used to describe someone living in a remote part of Ireland. :P Reall fun and great craic ;). Áras an Uachtaráin - (Irish - 'Arr Iss On Ook Tar Awn') - Home of the President i.e. A lot of uses, most popular are: reply to how are you, how are you feeling, being told of a decision, We will meet you there - " Grand "; Dinner will be 10 minutes - " Grand ", I had a quick kip before dinner; It was a real kip of a hotel, Three meanings: to rain hard, to make an attempt at something or to go out drinking, It was lashing out of the heavens, Give it a lash or Let's go on the lash Saturday, I was mortified when I realised my mistake, Very difficult or to really want to do something, Finding a taxi was murder, I could murder a Guinness. It only took her 4 years’. eejit - idiot. Floozie . Etymology: Sadly, the origin for the word “chode” appears to be unknown. I did not realise it until I read your list. Suzanne Ridgeway (author) from Dublin, Ireland on June 29, 2012: Ha!! One you might want to include is Guards. ‘Ah, QUALITY. This is extremely useful when your In Ireland. Although, it might be fun as a joke. The second use of this Irish phrase is used when you want someone to listen to you, for example, ‘C’mere to me for a minute and I’ll tell ya’. I for years always dated foreign men and then met an Irishman on a blind date and that was 5 yrs ago, still going strong!! Áras an Uachtaráin - (Irish - 'Arr Iss On Ook Tar Awn') - Home of the President i.e. shut your mush. @ Susie: Sorry I forgot. Sorry, can’t stop. Suzanne Ridgeway (author) from Dublin, Ireland on October 02, 2012: Like your use of a bit of slang, your are coming on grand and soon you will be suckin diesel me ol' flower! Mug — If you are a bit of a mug then you are gullible, and will believe anything. Legend says that if you find one each leaf has a meaning. I can sense that. 10. Person who quietly engineers things to their own advantage. You can pick out something which is either a physical attribute or personality trait and do something with that. They’re a pair of dryshites’. A first for me!! Look forward to catching more of your insightful writing!:). From a Corkonian ‘exiled’ in landan – No ‘langer’ (male member/term of abuse), ‘Oul’ Doll’ (Girlfriend), ‘wazzies’ (wasps), bazzer (haircut) or Rubber Dollies (trainers/sneakers) ! We had a wonderful time and although we didn't always understand we had fun trying. Or a bit dodgy. I can’t hear the radio!’. Weather type: Light rain. I tell my kids ‘don’t start!’. You would be lead to believe us Irish speak the English but don't be fooled!! :^D What a fun hub. . Some Irish Slang trigger words for you to hopefully relax to! For example, ‘Their kitchen is manky. Now, there’s another potential use for this Irish phrase, and that’s when describing someone that’s bull-thick (aka angry). Weather type: Rainey. I wish I'd had your list before we traveled to Ireland in 2010. Funny how some are in both but then maybe not since so many Irish are there! I can safely say I never thought I’d be writing a guide that included the word ‘testicles’…. For example, ‘He was slagging me, so I gave him a kick in the bollox’. Don't forget to test your slang street cred and your gift of the gab ability, by taking my small quiz at the end! Is there a unique way to say “let’s do this” or “let’s be about it”? Can’t find the meaning anywhere! There are hundreds of slang I could use but had to limit this list somewhere! For example, ‘He’s a cute hoor that fella, always manages to get a free ticket to the concerts in the Phoenix Park’. A life making mistakes is not only more honourable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing at all. See more ideas about irish slang, irish, irish quotes. Translation: Face. For example, ‘Shamey Brannagin was caught stealing from Kerrigan’s again. I lived in NZ for a year and did not hear any Aussies use them either. For example, ‘D’ye see yer wan over there with the red hat? Some I know already so I guess they've been taken on as British or slid over the Irish Sea. The most comprehensive online dictionary of Irish Slang. 26 counties in Republic of Ireland and 6 counties in Northern Ireland. For example, ‘D’ye see me new runners. Did you go to Trinners to do your degree? ‘In bits’ is used when you’re describing something or someone that’s in a bad way. LMAO! Here you’ll find a bunch of slang terms for “friend” and “friends”, along with slang which is more generally ralated to the topic of friendship, and also slang that is specifically for best friends.Without further ado, here’s our list of slang words for “friend”: Have to bookmark it as I do plan on making it over to Ireland one of these years. BLIMEY mate, have a gander at this guide for Americans gobsmacked by British slang. LOL Glad you enjoyed this insight into us Irish a wee bit!! Need to collect the messages first.’. nice wan yea, cyerafter. lol. Wow, what a journey Swords to Peru, my bucket list no.1 stop! Here are some Irish slang words for describing both good and bad weather. Still smiling over some of the expressions! Jun 17, 2020 - Explore Willie Mae Bracken's board "Irish slang" on Pinterest. .thank YOU for your kind comments as well. With all the different slang and the different accents going on it makes for a very crazy world of language! !’, You’ll often hear people refer to a young lad as a ‘youngfella’ and a woman as a ‘youngwan’. Two black eyes that from a distance, look like a pair of sunglasses. iStock Find more Irish words at wordhippo.com! So much of this looks like Australian slang to me. So, I thought ‘giving out’ was something used globally… genuinely. Suzanne Ridgeway (author) from Dublin, Ireland on June 25, 2012: Thanks viking305, The good old garda, thanks for that, a good one! 100%! Thanks for sharing. They’re unreal’. For example, ‘It was definitely Colin. A great fun hub, really well put together, great stuff, well done, thanks for sharing, voted up, Lee. So glad that I found YOU on Hubs. In England there are so many curious expressions or slang too so no wonder you found it daunting. Now, for our American readers – when we say ‘dope’ in Ireland, we’re not talking about anything dodgy. For example, ‘Shut your bake, you clown’. For example, ‘She’s after being f****d out of the nightclub. For example, ‘Did you see what she posted on Facebook?! ‘Jammy’ basically means lucky. I recently went to Newfoundland, and they have a lot of different slang words also. Dialects in Ireland vary by region, but many Irish people do say "mate" as a slang term for friend. Houl yer whisht in there. Narrow Back. What a tool!’. I’m giving the word craic its own section, as there are heaps of different ways that it can be used. You are so right, and I am forever using it! Lol. However, once you start dating and you need a nickname for your boyfriend, you will discover that finding the perfect term of endearment for your boyfriend is not an easy task. It was some Ogeous handling’. Paddy, Mickey, Becky, Mossy, Sully, Fitzy. She is in love with the countryside and the people. She’s an awful wagon’. Have a great week. (no correlation to the collie, Lassie, on TV), just waited to say that word. Example: “My boyfriend is a culchie originally.” 17. Had a good laugh writing and thinking god we speak a lot of rubbish!! And it tends to cause a bit of confusion, at times. From always working with the public, I often say "Are you okay?" !lol Appreciate your support and comments! Greetings tend to vary quite a bit, depending on the county. Good God it’s just dawned on me how many Irish sayings there are for describing manky weather! Sticking an 'O' on the end of a name is also popular with common examples including Anto, Dano, Keano & Bono. My stomach is in bits. If someone told me they were shattered, I'd think they were drunk not tired! What gets me the most is the Irish slang and the way the Irish say certain things. For example, ‘Did you hear Martin and Bernie’s youngfella was caught cheating in the Garda exam. Mufti — A military term that has seeped its way into British slang to mean casual or civilian clothes. Loads of the below words were new to me as well, but I’ve lashed them into a section dedicated to Belfast slang. I'm from Cork and this quiz if fairly accurate but theirs 4 meanings for lash as the creator said "raining heavy "give it a go" and go drinking" but theres lash to hit example: "If you dont cop on you'll get a lash!". The following are five tips for picking the perfect nickname for your boyfriend. November 9, 2020 Thanksgiving Brainteaser Quiz Answers. April 30, 2020 Find the Hidden Object Quiz Answers (Version 3) Related Articles. You’ll generally hear people use this when describing how long it’s been since they’ve seen someone, or how long it’s been since they’ve done something. Voted up and across. Some Irish Slang terms that may come in handy ..... * Acting the Maggot - Fooling and messing around. Ya see i'm in a play and i really need to know what to do.... Suzanne Ridgeway (author) from Dublin, Ireland on November 06, 2012: Welcome! Suzanne Ridgeway (author) from Dublin, Ireland on September 11, 2012: Thanks Daniel, Appreciate your comments! These Irish language terms of endearment are sure to make your sweetheart swoon! If you have an Irish expression that you need to be explained, pop it in the comments section below and I’ll get back to you. Dude. You can use ‘give it a lash’ in a heap of different ways. This is hands-down one of my most-used Irish sayings. It was minus craic’. Glad you enjoyed this you may enjoy the humour in my other Irish hub, so you want to be Irish !! For example, ‘Do you remember the time Micky got caught moving the cow in the back of his Ford Focus?’ ‘Oh, I do. I have a friend called Mayo Declan that’s a master at this. Despite the stress of finding the best nickname for your boyfriend, it is one of the fun things about having a boyfriend. Tips for picking a nickname for your boyfriend. Here’s your guide to Irish slang phrases. And who said Strine was an Australian invention? He’s from Malahide, but he’s dead on’. As in someone proposing an action, and you agreeing in a way that says you want to get started immediately? You’d be safer eating in the jacks’. This one can be offensive, depending on the context. A list of slang words for boyfriend, girlfriend, boo, significant other. We Irish do have some odd words we use everyday! For example, ‘Ah, man, the heads bouncing off of me. This Irish expression gets more than it’s fair share of use and isn’t specific to any particular county. For example, ‘Feck this, I’m not listening to him shiting on for any longer’, or ‘That fecker was in here mooching about the place again this morning.’. This is another female-specific word that’s reasonably offensive. Meaning: Used for your guy, as in ‘me fella’; partner/husband/boyfriend. Suzanne Ridgeway (author) from Dublin, Ireland on July 03, 2012: Hi How-to-crafts, Appreciate your comments and sharing! Voted Up and Sharing, then I'm off to the Jacks! I thought this Irish saying made perfect sense, but apparently not. I wish more people write hubs with slangs used in their countries as well. Many are used without us even realizing we must sound odd to foreign visitors! Jeff Berndt from Southeast Michigan on April 24, 2013: Great stuff! Call a taxi. There’s no way I’m waiting for a bus in that. We do use many weird and wonderful words don't we!! Arriving in Ireland, you may be forgiven for thinking you have been hoodwinked, cajoled, led up the garden path, or just plain misinformed as to the language widely spoken here. Thanks very much for your comments, much appreciated this part of the globe! For example, ‘There’s your change’. Here's a list of translations. For example, ‘His sister told his Mam about what happened. I use this about 20 times a day. Zusammenfassung unserer favoritisierten Irish slang for friend. Suzanne Ridgeway (author) from Dublin, Ireland on March 30, 2013: Suzanne Ridgeway (author) from Dublin, Ireland on March 28, 2013: Appreciate you dropping in! Looking for a slang or colloquial term for farmer. For example, ‘She’s been up to 90 since she came home and saw what the dog did to the couch in the living room’. Too bad April Fools' Day is past. Darling. Translation: Excited. Can you tell me what “skaggany” means? Jun 17, 2020 - Explore Willie Mae Bracken's board "Irish slang" on Pinterest. For example, ‘WHY did I have the second bottle of wine. Example: That guy is a fine thing. It’s lashing down.’. Appreciate your reading,votes and sharing! . Funny reading that as I have taught Irish slang to students abroad :). Now, for you Americans reading, when we say ‘Craic’ in Ireland we’re not referring to something that you smoke on a street corner, nor are we referring to the crack in your arse. I enjoyed reading them. Thanks vespawoolf! Voted up and shared! In Ireland, many of us use slang words so often that we forget they’re actually slang, for example, ‘Thanks a million’ makes absolutely zero sense to non-Irish people (or so my non-Irish friends tell me!). Located in the Phoenix Park in Dublin An Lár - (Irish - 'On Larr') - City Centre (An Lar is written on the front of Dublin buses to confuse tourists!) I lived in Britain for many years and when I first arrived, I couldn't understand a word they were saying, "You alright me duck?". Fella, lad, chap, gason. What’s the craic?’ or when enquiring about a situation, for example, ‘What’s the craic with that lad. Did you lob the gob?’. Ann Carr from SW England on July 01, 2012: Voted up, funny and interesting. No 'craic' is not originally Irish, it's a dialect of English, and don't forget the written form of Irish Gaelic was invented by an Englishman, it had to be since the Irish were illiterate, and … Ah, another Irish phrase that uses a word that’s actually meant to describe something hazardous to describe something brilliant. This is also a good hub if you want to go to Ireland. However, you’ll also hear people describing someone as ‘Sound’ when they’re giving that person their approval, for example, ‘That chap from around the corner fixed the engine. If you hear someone saying that they’re ‘Going to the jacks’ or maybe someday someone will ask you ‘Where are the jacks’ in an Irish bar somewhere in the world, they’re referring to the toilet. The word manky is used to describe something that’s dirty. Some examples of Irish Slang and commonly-used Irish language phrases ..... Acting the Maggot - Fooling and messing around. For example, ‘I still can’t believe we won that match. It is amazing how many of these slang words we use daily here in Dublin lol. empty - the residents who live in the house are not present and people take advantage by having a party in the "empty" house. Speechless Kenneth! Some Irish slang. LOVED IT. lol Appreciate your incredibly kind words soooo much. Talk about a dope’. Appreciate your votes and sharing MK!!!! It was minus craic altogether’. Craic generally means fun but, as is the case with many bits of Irish slang, there’s multiple ways of using it. Casual/friendly endearments In Ireland, for some bizarre reason, we describe ‘the shopping’ or ‘the groceries’ as ‘the messages’. 400+ people commented and the guide below was born. Sound is probably more frequently used as an affirmative response to something, for example, ‘Ah, sound. A few of these I actually wouldn't have even known were slang, because I have used/heard them so much (namely gawked, brutal and mortified). For example, ‘He got a taxi home with us and hopped out without giving us any money towards it. Soulmate. I haven’t seen him in ages’. Used to describe someone that’s annoying. You’ll often hear Irish people refer to a person or a situation as ‘Gas’. Base it on a personal trait. Why? Suzanne Ridgeway (author) from Dublin, Ireland on June 28, 2012: Thought there was a hint of the 'ol Irish charm there!! For example, ‘She’s an awful gobshite’. If you're easily offended, leave now... ya pox! The following are five tips for picking the perfect nickname for your boyfriend. There’s a lot of different Irish slang for drunk or to describe someone that’s had far too much to drink. Jane Walsh @IrishCentral. Looking forward to reading more of your work here! .maybe a hub! Base it on a personal trait. The Ears part isn’t used, so “haven’t seen you for donkeys!” would be a greeting for someone you hadn’t seen for a long time. I may have to pepper my States language with these soon, especially "not the full shilling"! The best nicknames are those which have some personal meaning. Suzanne Ridgeway (author) from Dublin, Ireland on July 01, 2012: Hi annart, Thanks so much for reading and voting, appreciate your comments! Bloody. Actually it does exist although rare! I use this one a lot. Im a pure irish woman, born and raised ,im surprised ,ive heard all of these but the most common ive heard are ,acting the maggot ,craic, ejit ,black stuff ,eff off ,feck off, and lots more . We used a lot of these (I’m in the USA, but my gram, on my mom’s side was 100% Irish). Mack. The typically UK slang is gobsmacked (shocked or dumbfounded), from the 1960s era military slang, itself from the Irish word "gob" for mouth. Irish terms of endearment (Téarmaí Muirnéise) Irish words that used with partners, children and other loved ones. I spent a lot of time nodding and smiling, and then admitting I had no idea what they were talking about. Weather type: Sunny. I Voted UP and all the way on this hub. Glad you enjoyed Gypsy Rose Lee! Over the course of my time there, I received my fair share of strange looks when I said certain things. He’s a bleedin’ melter.’. I'm not slagging you, It's on the top of my list. Another tame one. Agra is one of our older "sweetheart" words, dating back to 1645, and a linguistic reminder that Ireland was a … 25 Irish Slang Terms You Should Know. This is a well-written, fun hub. ‘Nice one’ is an Irish saying that’s used to show approval of someone’s behaviour. This is an Irish phrase that’s used to ask someone to wait for you or to stop what you’re saying. Free burgers’. Not sure what the antra martins thing is. ‘Deadly’ doesn’t mean dangerous and ‘Class’ isn’t always used to describe a lesson. I’ve no idea, but it’s a bit of Irish slang that I’ve heard all my life. Teresa Kennedy Harris on August 19, 2018: Very helpful for my book that is based out of Dingle Ireland, and I am a California girl! Find words with this meaning on The Online Slang Dictionary's slang thesaurus (urban thesaurus). For example, ‘Mrs. Suzanne Ridgeway (author) from Dublin, Ireland on September 23, 2013: Thanks for the comment! Nice work :). For example, ‘Stall the ball chief, I’ll be there in 20’ or ‘Stall the ball a minute – what did he say?’. Translation: I did not. You've highlighted one phrase used quite a bit here! For example, ‘It’s a grand aul day today Mary’. ‘Your man that I bought the car off is a serious Gombeen. It was a fun hub to write, us Irish are good at making fun (polite term!!) Thanks for sharing and passing this on. Our lingo for love: how the Irish talk about sex From ‘shift’ to doing a ‘line’, we have always found colourful ways to describe love and sex Sat, Jul 29, 2017, 07:00. Gas! It … Now if I can only save enough to go to Ireland so I can test out my nifty new words! There are two peelers coming up the road there’. Congrats. Munster only maybe. In a nutshell, ‘give it a lash’ means to give something a go. Thanks from this here lass!! Know more? Glad you enjoyed and i appreciate your votes and sharing! Sentence: run down has the bant and gets it off him. Thanks for the fun hub! From an Irish play. For example, ‘I’ll see you in 20. livingabroad from Wales, UK on June 19, 2012: What about "to be sure, to be sure"? Shite, put the cans away the thing has gone to shit I! Not yet met drunkenness are friends from Drogheda s an awful gobshite ’ some day something with.! 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