Post: Irish slang
05-16-2011, 08:25 PM #1
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-Rhys-
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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Well me and MBO and a few other people were talking today, and like everyone was confused about our figures of speech. Happy Ill post a few below :y:

Craic = Laugh, fun.
Knackers = Scumbags/Chavs
Gypos = Gypsies
Shift = Kiss/Snog
Fag = Cigarette
Banjaxed = Tired
Eejit = Idiot/Fool
Fella = A male person, or a boyfriend.
Getting Locked = Getting Drunk
Scuttered = Drunk
Tackle = kiss/ snog
Oats = get the ride/ having sex
Sham/ spice = Chav
Yoke = a thing/ object
Savage = good or bad
Tool/ muppet = Idiot
Sound = Reliable/ someone you get along with
Shades/ pigs = Police or in Ireland GardaĆ­
Grand= Fine or Okay
Well = Hello
Story= Hello
Whats the craic= Hello
Drain the spuds= Have a piss
Jaysus= Used when you are surprised
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05-17-2011, 07:29 PM #29
SuperGamecube64
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Nice SteelFrost..I actually knew what all them meant Happy except oats?,,,,Never heard of that one.
05-17-2011, 07:44 PM #30
Mr. DarkKV
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Originally posted by SteelFrost View Post
Well me and MBO and a few other people were talking today, and like everyone was confused about our figures of speech. Happy Ill post a few below :y:

Craic = Laugh, fun.
Knackers = Scumbags/Chavs
Gypos = Gypsies
Shift = Kiss/Snog
Fag = Cigarette
Banjaxed = Tired
Eejit = Idiot/Fool
Fella = A male person, or a boyfriend.
Getting Locked = Getting Drunk
Scuttered = Drunk
Tackle = kiss/ snog
Oats = get the ride/ having sex
Sham/ spice = Chav
Yoke = a thing/ object
Savage = good or bad
Tool/ muppet = Idiot
Sound = Reliable/ someone you get along with
Shades/ pigs = Police or in Ireland GardaĆ­
Grand= Fine or Okay
Well = Hello
Story= Hello
Whats the craic= Hello
Drain the spuds= Have a piss
Jaysus= Used when you are surprised


Whats the crack = whats new?Smile
05-17-2011, 07:45 PM #31
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-Rhys-
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Originally posted by Mr.
Whats the crack = whats new?Smile


Craic Awesome face .
05-17-2011, 07:53 PM #32
Lowkey_
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Originally posted by SteelFrost View Post
Well me and MBO and a few other people were talking today, and like everyone was confused about our figures of speech. Happy Ill post a few below :y:
Gypos = Gypsies
Shift = Kiss/Snog


Shifting, best word ever. :carling: I use it everyday now and my friends think WTF is he saying?
05-17-2011, 08:01 PM #33
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Originally posted by Lowkey
Shifting, best word ever. :carling: I use it everyday now and my friends think WTF is he saying?


Haha i think all else sounds dumb as shit.
05-17-2011, 08:05 PM #34
MrRa1n
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What the craic = What you doing

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