Irish Slang


chancer

English Slang, Irish Slang, Scottish Slang

Origin: English Slang, Irish Slang, Scottish Slang
Definition: an opportunist, a risk-taker
Example: I thought that Shawn should leave the poker table while he was ahead, but he was too much of a chancer to quit.

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narky

Irish Slang

Origin: Irish Slang
Definition: cranky
Example: I didn’t get enough sleep, so I’m feeling a bit narky today.

culchie

Irish Slang

Origin: Irish Slang
Definition: An Irish person from the country.
Example: Did you see that culchie who just moved in Dublin?

mooney

Irish Slang

Origin: Irish Slang (Galway)
Definition: rubbish, nonsense, an act of foolishness
Example: That movie last night was mooney.

willya

Irish Slang

Origin: Irish Slang
Definition: an expression of joy or happiness
Example: I just passed my exams. Willya!

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