Old phrases that you want to resurrect.

bicardi19 · 22-04-2009 03:34PM

Someone asks :"wheres X gone"
Reply: "is my face red?"
Someone: "No why"
Reply: "Theyre not up my arse then"
havent heard that one in years. ah the memories!!

Agamemnon · 22-04-2009 03:54PM

"Bombin' it" meaning running really fast, e.g. "I was bombin' it away from the shades."

"Funt" meaning "kick", as in "I gave him a funt up the hole."

Hamiltonion · 22-04-2009 04:16PM

yer wan has a face on er loike a bag of chisels

Vain · 22-04-2009 04:20PM

You and what army.

Lollipops23 · 22-04-2009 04:25PM

that's swell....i wish it was 1949 so we could use that:D

JackieRyan · 22-04-2009 04:25PM

You,re comming to the goats house looking for wool
(when you are looking for money from parents)

or
you can,t get blood out of a stone

RATM · 22-04-2009 04:37PM

Hey Nonny Nonny

Rather popular back in Shakespearian times. Had a brief revival after the film Much a do about Nothing.Really surprised it has died out :pac:

longshanks · 22-04-2009 06:14PM

ya cute whore
or
ya whores boot
or
ya whores boil

whores had some great ones

consultech · 22-04-2009 08:38PM

"I work as a..."

Dems were the days!

Hagar · 22-04-2009 08:43PM

That's a load of me trousers.

He's a horse of a man but he can't shyte walking.

magenta73 · 22-04-2009 08:50PM

"what's on a sober man's mind is on a drunken man's lips".......................................................................................

so when I ask the husband (sober) does my a** look big in this, and he says yes, and thinks this is real funny, and then the same night after a few drinks he then say's "ya know I was only messin with ya, your a** isnt big at all" ????????????? confusing

Edgedinblue · 22-04-2009 09:00PM

Londyn Grumpy Semicircle wrote: »

"And so's your face"

haha! i use that one on a daily basis!!:D

and as for the whole "shift" thing, was glad to see that gone. until i moved to galway last year. its like a bad blast from the past! hate the word shift for kissing.

footloose jen · 22-04-2009 09:50PM

bicardi19 wrote: »

Someone asks :"wheres X gone"
Reply: "is my face red?"
Someone: "No why"
Reply: "Theyre not up my arse then"
havent heard that one in years. ah the memories!!

lol

:P:)

22-04-2009 09:52PM

old phrase to resurrect??

"YO..!".. followed my extending your right hand out and then aiming left with palm facing towards you.

fuk that was cool ten years ago

footloose jen · 22-04-2009 09:55PM

Deleted User wrote: »

old phrase to resurrect??

"YO..!".. followed my extending your right hand out and then aiming left with palm facing towards you.

fuk that was cool ten years ago

got any more?????

iamthemanwork · 22-04-2009 09:59PM

When somebody is financially strapped---

He hasnt got a pot to pi** in

footloose jen · 22-04-2009 10:01PM

my da has one he still uses's to describe the "teenagers" ive always found funny:D "those yahoo's":)

footloose jen · 22-04-2009 10:04PM

another one of my da's

eat your crusts it'll put hairs on your chest and i come from a family of mostly girls wats that all about lol

baglady · 22-04-2009 10:10PM

"whateverrrrrrrrrrrrrr" accompanied by you making the shape of a W with your thumbs and 1st fingers, you know, Clueless style!

wait though, wouldn't want that resurrected!!

dead air · 22-04-2009 10:11PM

Stop the lights!

baglady · 22-04-2009 10:18PM

dead air wrote: »

Stop the lights!

or s(h)tall the ball!

bubski · 22-04-2009 10:21PM

yer mans a skrew

as in good looking. All I can remember is being very confused when someone said this the first time. Dont know how popular the term was?

CUCINA · 22-04-2009 10:25PM

"As sick as ten hospitals"

He thinks he's the bee's knees and the cat's pyjamas!"

"Get up the yard, there's a smell of Benji off ya"

"Get ouwa that garden!"

22-04-2009 10:25PM

Make my dinner bitch.

OldGoat · 22-04-2009 10:33PM

"He took a reddener" or " I'm scarlet for ya" and my personal favourite that has become a rarity these days...Yore Ma!

concussion · 23-04-2009 12:25AM

Don't make a three-act play out of it

All hat and no knickers

Sham

SV · 23-04-2009 12:29AM

My (since passed) Grandad used to always say "Ya look well, are ya sick?"
Always got a laugh out of it

FrostyJack · 23-04-2009 05:34AM

Tip red..... god said.

Tip black..... can't take it back

Linku · 23-04-2009 06:37AM

baglady wrote: »

"whateverrrrrrrrrrrrrr" accompanied by you making the shape of a W with your thumbs and 1st fingers, you know, Clueless style!

wait though, wouldn't want that resurrected!!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valley_girl#Sociolect

I use about half of these including bitchin', fer shur, and totally... I have been told I speak like a Valley girl on occasion though.
Now that you've brought this up I'm going to give someone a bitchin' "AS IF!" tomorrow

Thoie · 23-04-2009 07:29AM

She'd mind mice at the crossroads.

Does he think I came up the river on a bike?

What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.

I'd wish the curse of the seven snotty orphans on yer man.

That little sheevra.

Old phrases that you want to resurrect.

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