Dublin Slang

Binomate · 04-12-2005 03:11AM

Are yez comin for pints? = Are you coming down to the pub?

sideFX · 04-12-2005 03:16AM

Howiya? said really quickly - Hello

p2kone · 04-12-2005 03:28AM

get doctor bill's "rotten apples"

Kur4mA · 04-12-2005 03:43AM

SebtheBum wrote:

bollocks, bollix, bollox = testicles, a state of inebriation, an untruth

e.g. "he was talking bollix about the size of his bollox on saturday night coz he was bollocksed".

That's enough from me.

LMAO, this stuff is classic.

YORE MA! = Your mother.

Binomate · 04-12-2005 03:49AM

I suopse there are the racial ones as well as much as we all hate to admit it.

Paki = anyone that looks remotly asian in any kind of way
chink = anyone who looks even slightly oriental.

stevenmu · 04-12-2005 04:43AM

ye go' any change for the bus like bud ? = Please give me money for drugs.

giz a smoke there bud woudya ? = I want to see what else is in your pockets to see if you're worth stabbing, to get money for drugs.

etc..etc..

psicic · 04-12-2005 04:49AM

“Shower of c*nts” – an unhelpful or intractable group of people

“Yez humpy c*nts” – ‘You moody or inappropriately serious people’

“Wagon” – a hag, battleaxe or nagging woman; occasionally a woman of loose morals (i.e. “She’s a wagon ridden by everyone”)

“A ride” – a good-looking man or woman; also, a hump

“bogger” – someone from the country

“Handbagging” – grabbing the scrotum of a man and yanking it as hard as possible(to cause pain, not pleasure….)

“Scuttered” – to be drunk (i.e. ‘He was scuttered after one shot of whiskey’); to have fouled oneself (i.e. ‘He was scuttered after a pint of uzo’); to move irratically or whilst making a lot of noise (i.e. ‘He scuttered home from the pub’)

“woolly-back” – (Southsiders) used predominantly to describe someone from the North side of the city; (Northsiders) used to describe people from outside the Pale.

“f*cking twat” – (Northsiders) someone from the South side of the city; (Southsiders) someone from Donnybrook area

04-12-2005 04:55AM

jaysus i giz ur wan a dirty sanchez lass night!:D

FunkyChicken · 04-12-2005 05:07AM

bunch of shít cúnts. yes you people in this thread

rrrrr · 04-12-2005 05:14AM

gerupouadat Get up out of that = Could you stop doing what you are doing

yappin de ears off me = Talking to me too much

ya little hunga = You are greedy

hes a hungry cu*t = he's greedy

gowanyaboyya = Go on you boy you = Well done.

bejasus = shock

yor a bleedin rat = You have told somebody something secretive.

up the duff = pregnant

he was pulling his plum = he was masturbating

would ya give er one? = would you have sexual intercourse with that female?

he's massive = hes attractive

yor takin the biskit now ya c*nt = You have crossed the line now.

yor actin the maggit = You are annoying me.

hes a good goer = He is good fighter

do ya want yer go do ya? = do you want to fight me now?

I gave him a straightener = I gave him a fight.

shes bet down = shes ugly

you startin are ye? Are you trying to start a fight?

stall it = Lets go

thats banjaxed = That is broken.

Savant™ · 04-12-2005 06:12AM

lol deadly

kincsem · 04-12-2005 10:08AM

moth = girlfriend, wife (from Irish maith = good)
mill = a fight
cup of cha = cup of tea (lots of Dublin slang words are from time Dubliners served in the British army and served in India etc)

Ste- · 04-12-2005 11:30AM

rrrrr wrote:

stall it = Lets go

This can also mean wait.

KTRIC · 04-12-2005 11:49AM

Ste- wrote:

This can also mean wait.

That's right, since when did it mean "lets go" ??

Dyr · 04-12-2005 12:20PM

yeah people say stuff like "are ye stallin' it down to extravision". Weird, must be like dossin down to somewhere...kinda like hanging out

have fun! fill in the answers

skyrocket
skypilot
cash n carried (my version: billy barried)
gould/gash/woegious/gank/muck/brootal
gick/gickna/benjy
gaylord/gaybo
jackpalancing
jockeys whips
shikaloanies
scribble/scratcher
luk a' de bleddin sta 're ye/whareyebleedinlike
4fuxache
bellend
asif
givin it socks (classic)/givin it buckets
throwin shapes/shapin
in de horrors/like a divil/having a coniption/rearing up cat
made a balls/pigs mickey/hames/hash a dat
fair play/good man/game ball/sound as a pound..euro etc/nice wan
banjaxed/banjoed/billixed/made **** off/in rag order/intatters
lammajayzuz/fordelovinhonouragod/sweetmudderagod/jayzuz
yewha?

:v: <dis thread is a only bleedin woegious

Setun · 04-12-2005 12:38PM

andrew163 wrote:

shup n giz yer fowin r' oill bleedin baycha ye shmelly rocker

......meaning "Please Sir, may I request that you hand to me your cellular phone post-haste, lest I shall be left with no recourse other than to engage you in battle"

LMAO!

Btw your buddy may find this usefull

Ste- · 04-12-2005 01:36PM

Daddio wrote:

LMAO!

Btw your buddy may find this usefull

hahaha.
Following your link and looking at the "thug Life" picture I can name two of the three!

Blisterman · 04-12-2005 02:13PM

Scattar/Sketch - Stop doing that illegal act, a figure of authority is coming.

drdre · 04-12-2005 02:27PM

whatz da story bud

Giblet · 04-12-2005 03:37PM

H'n = Heroin
E'n H'ld = Evening Herald

carpothepunk · 04-12-2005 03:39PM

JAAAAAAYZUS....thats some sham=can anyone actually translate this for me?

FranknFurter · 04-12-2005 04:19PM

dis is turnin inta a feckin reelie gud tred!

Kablamo! · 04-12-2005 04:30PM

the ****in' hack of her= an ugly women.
whack o' tha= something smells
jaysus i'm in a bleedin' jock after last ni'= i must remember to lay off the dutch gold next weekend

Terri.D · 04-12-2005 10:56PM

Bang = smell i.e 'the bang off her'= she does not smell nice
me= my i.e 'me handbag'= my handbag
me oul'wane= my mother
me oul'fella= my father
scratcher= (a) Bed (b) unemployment benefit
on yer back = can you lie down for some sexual interaction
up the pole= pregnant
snatch= a woman's gentials
baps= women's breasts
bozweigen= someone from bosnia or anyone who looks remotely beige
bozo= someone from bosnia or anyone who looks remotely beige
refo= refugee or someone who looks remotely beige
rug muncher= a lady of the lesbian persuasion
sanbich= a sandwich
crips= a packet of crisps
knacker= a member of the travelling community
a paddy= a menber of the travelling community
the libo= the liberty market on meath street
the dunay boutique= dunnes stores
franer= anywhere on francis street
x-works jeans= tallaght fashion in the earlier 90's
'the flats'= everywhere that had flats
mickey money= children's allowance payment
mickey money night= tuesdays in rumours nightclub in the late 90's

rrrrr · 04-12-2005 11:03PM

sketch the barbers = Lets run away quickly

giz a bunt will ya = Will you assist my climb up this object

spiderlegs · 04-12-2005 11:07PM

"Scangers bear a lot of resemblance to what are called chavs in Britain, however they predate the chavs by at least a decade," Never let it be said that Ireland isn't ahead of it's time.
HAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!! Oh the things they've got on wikipedia!!
Just deadly! ( Oh look that's Dublin slang too!

)
God whoever wrote that up is a legend....they must have been takin' the piss!!
Legend and takin' the piss...god I'm full a dublin slang, hehe

Dyr · 05-12-2005 12:53AM

Terri.D wrote:

mickey money night= tuesdays in rumours nightclub in the late 90's

:v: <fine looking yokes they were

Vangelis · 05-12-2005 01:22AM

What's the history of all these expressions?
Skanger, scuttered, banjaxed.. was it invented in a moment or.. ?

gerTheGreat · 05-12-2005 09:21AM

would ya eat her ****e? = do you think that she is atractive?

Dublin's Finest · 05-12-2005 09:45AM

Fancy a few scoops?...want some pints

Not the Fred and Rosemary...Not the best, as in Fred and Rosemary West

Me hoop.....as in:

Friend 1: "I shagged her last night"
Friend 2: "Ah, me hoop!"

Dublin Slang

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