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GAA Phrasebook

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  • 21-06-2003 3:56pm
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    Registered Users Posts: 293 ✭✭


    HOLLY -- e.g. "I gave it holly"---I put a fairbit of
    effort into it

    BOLLIX----Pat Spillane or any Meath players
    or supporters

    MIGHTY---Very good
    >
    > HAMES---A right ****e-e.g.-"He made a hames of that
    > chance"
    >
    > TIMBER---Intimidation of a hurling opponent e.g.-
    > "Show him some timber"
    >
    > LAMP----A good thump---e.g.-"I swung for the sliotar,
    > missed by 3 feet and lamped the full back"
    >
    > A CROWD---A gathering of people who watch a match and
    > hope for random acts of violence -e.g-Meath supporters
    >
    >
    > SCHKELP---To remove living tissue in the absence of
    > surgical procedures -- e.g.-"That ****e from Tipp
    > took a schkelp outta me
    > leg"
    >
    > HATCHET MAN---Mountainy type, uses hunter/gatherer
    > instincts
    >
    > BULLIN'---Angry-e.g-"The centre half was bullin' after
    > I lamped him"
    >
    > BULL THICK---Very angry-e.g.-"The centre half was bull
    > thick after I lamped him again"
    >
    > JOULT---A push-e.g.-"I gave him ! a joult and he has
    > to wear a neck brace for 2 weeks"
    >
    > THE COMM-A-TEEE---Local GAA bull****ters in
    > general
    >
    > BUSHTED---An undefined soreness-e.g.-"Jayz
    > me arm is bushted"
    >
    >
    > THE BOMBER---Popular name for a fat hairy GAA player
    >
    >
    > HANG SANGWIDGE---Consumed with "tay" on the
    > sides of roads after matches in Croker or Thurles,
    > usually contains half a pound of butter
    >
    >
    > RAKE-A great amount of anything, usually
    > pints of Guinness the night before an important match
    >
    >
    > INDANAMAJAYSUS (in-da-nama-Jaysus)--! -What
    > was that for referee?
    >
    >
    > YA BOLLIX YA---Corner back's formal
    > recognition of a score by his opponent
    >
    >
    > LEH-IT-IN-TA-****-WUD-YA---Full forwards
    > appeal to a midfielder for a more timely delivery of
    > the pass
    >
    > MULLOCKER---Untidy or awkward player released for
    > matches
    >
    > BURST THE BOLLIX---Instructions from the
    > sideline to tackle your man
    >
    >
    > ROW---Disagreement involving four or more
    > players
    >
    > MASSIVE ROW---Disagreement involving both teams,
    > including goalies, substitutes and supporters jumping
    > fences
    >
    > ALL-HELL-BROKE-LOOSE---A massive row that continues
    > out in the parking area or dressing room areas,
    > usually resolved by the Gardai


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  • Registered Users Posts: 2,274 ✭✭✭de5p0i1er


    LOL, Best thread I've read in a long time, keep 'em comming. :D:D:D:D:D


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