![]() | All over the shopall about the place in question. Does not literally refer to a place where goods are sold or exchanged. “I was walkin’ down Pana and there was ol’ dolls all over the shop”: I was walking down St. Patrick’s Street and there were girls everywhere. “I seen yer man langers and he was all over the shop”: I saw that man drunk and he was swaying from side to side. |
![]() | Ball on[verb] to begin or keep moving. “ball on until you see Shandon” - keep going until you see Shandon Tower. |
![]() | Balmed out[verb] a state of relaxation (also panned out) “me an mossy got a douncy nodge smoked it got some munch from graces an balmed out in the peace park” ..... my companion Maurice and i got a small piece of cannabis , consumed it , bought a fine chicken meal and relaxed in bishop lucy park. |
![]() | Basketball Tash[noun] Refers to teenage moustaches with contain five hairs on either side of the mouth. Insulting to the attempted grower. |
![]() | Bate on for the feara[verb] To run for fear of death (metaphoric). "I lamped the law so I bate on for the feara": I saw the gardaí so I made myself scarce. |
![]() | Blown out of it[verb] To be given out to. "Sharon blew me out of it last night for comin' in with another ol' doll". Sharon rejected my romantic/sexual advances. |
![]() | Chalk it Down[adjective] Simply means, yes...absolutely eg. you going to the city Match Friday night? Chalk it down boy. Related Terms: Chalk(abreviation). Related Links Submitted by Colin in Fás doing Web design. |
![]() | Charlie Mac Carthya term of description to describe a merry fellow, a level of hilarity to whom someone can be compared to this Cork legend; 'What a legend; hes a real Charlie Mac Carthy!' |
![]() | chicken chaserNoisey moped or motorcycle suffering from old age or engine trouble. EG Ah look at yer mans fat arse on the chicken chaser! |
![]() | Da Bah[noun] The catch e.g. " biys ! i got two russian alleys up fir da bah" - I'm about to give away two russian marbles by throwing them in the air for you to catch. |
![]() | Da Berries[adjective] fantastic/daecent. "That new City jersey's da berries on ya" -the new Cork City jersey is very nice on you. |
![]() | Dalk / DalkeyYoughal expression for pointed but not very sharp, e.g. a fork. |
![]() | De Flicks[noun] Cinema. "I'm bringin' me ol' doll to the flicks for a shift boy!" - I'm going to the cineama with my girlfriend for a kiss. |
![]() | Doggy wide[adjective] Explanation: to be extra vigilant (to be on the lookout). "Be doggy wide I seen a twin bulb around" - be vigilant I saw a police car. |
![]() | Don't have kittensComes from the verb;to have a kitten. "Don't have kittens biy", Please calm yourself down. |
![]() | Donkeys Gudge[noun] Chester cake (classic meal with a pint of milk) also known as Wackers Wedding cake. |
![]() | Flahed out[verb] an elevated state of exhaustion. "i was sloggin apples an got caught an had to leg it , i was flahed out after like" .. i was illegally aquiring apples and i had to quickly vacate the area , i was quite exhausted. |
![]() | Hauled in[verb] arrested. "goh hauled in last night for gawkin' on some ol' doll for the laff" - I was arrested last night for deliberately vomiting on a girl" |
![]() | Here laLook here. "Here la, two gatts". Look (motioning at two glasses) I have bought us two alcoholic drinks. |
![]() | How bad[complex Corkonian reverse sarcasm] expression used for good or great. Example "I'm off to Santa Ponza on me holidays" response: "how bad!" - that's great (i.e. not bad!). |
![]() | Lapsy Pa[noun] food poisoning/diarrhea. "I was in Mandy's last week an' I got Lapsy pa ourra it! " I was in a burger restaurant last week, and got food poisoning/diarrhea from the food |
![]() | Long slogs[noun] game played by two youths in which a leather ball is struck with a hurley at very high velocity over a long distance to and fro. Preferably in a highly populated residential area with cars. |
![]() | Make tracks[verb] to begin moving. "I've no spondoolies left so I'm gona make tracks" - I have no money left so I am leaving. |