Best Irish turn of phrase (1 Viewer)

[shidheat]

I like 'deadly'

Mostly because I like wilfully misreading newspaper headlines.

Deadly Air Crash In San Francisco

Deadly Shooting On Highway

we used to find it funny that the cigarette packets in holland used to have big print on the front saying "roken is dodelijk". smoking is deadly. yes, it is. good times

 

[Scientician 0.8]

sissy mickey

 

[Jim Daniels]

I like 'deadly'

Mostly because I like wilfully misreading newspaper headlines.

Deadly Air Crash In San Francisco

Deadly Shooting On Highway

I remember once that there was a movie poster in UK Tube stations a few years ago with quotes from various magazines. Cant remember the movie but the quotes were along the lines of this...

Terrific - Empire
One of the Movies of the year - The Sun
A Surefire Hit - Movie Choice
Brutal: Hot Press

And Hot Press meant it in the Irish way...

 

[nlgbbbblth]

IN A JOCKER

 

[ann post]

fit to be tied.

 

[CinnamonBoy]

Keep sketch

 

[CinnamonBoy]

"SKETCH!!!"

*legging it*

 

[7 - No tomorrow]

ask me rasher/hole/hoop/ring/bolix/etc

Oh yeah - Kiss my swiss was a longtime favourite.

 

[therealjohnny]

Mickey money

 

[Jill Hives]

Feckin' cat.

 

[Unknown Convict]

Fiscal solvency

soft landing, thank god

 

[Unknown Convict]

yer man says more than his prayers

 

[jimmybreeze]

Yer mans only a bollocks

 

[Jerry Twig]

Yer aul one

 

[nooleen]

baffling list of utterly generic terms, presented as the epitome of irish(woman)ness

Phrases Irish women say and what they really mean - IrishCentral.com

 

[rettucs]

Yer aul one

all yisser bleedin aul ones

 

[Buckrake]

If I'd a garden full of mickies, I wouldn't let her look over the fence.

Jesus, Mary and Joseph.

 

[shower another shower]

Fermanagh - Ohgodhai.
Meath - Areyewell?

 

[CinnamonBoy]

And yer ma

 

[mark]

He has a neck like a jockys bollox.
Put the boot to the headlamp there.