Cork Slang


100 BEST CORK SLANG
100 best cork slang
100 best cork slang words bois!!!!
IMPROVED CORK SLANG (best 100)

This is your first lesson in de frases of de Cork biys. C'mere I realize

some of the feenos and de wans have pure hassle with de Cork speak like.

So have a lash of it and there'll be less gowls around.

How bad!

PART 1: EXPRESSIONS

1) C'mere = Excuse me

2) I will yeah! = no!

3) What's the story fella? = how are you?

4) hows the form? = hows it hanging?:

5) You would yeah! = You wouldn't dare!

6) Here la = here you are

7) There la = it's over there / look over there

State a him la = He looks bad

9) (Ah / Awe) now sham = that's good

10) I claim ya = I would really like to engage in a fight with you.

11) Pure = very

12) Two ##### = care

13) Couldn't give two ##### = I don't care

14) Like = this word is used at least once in every Cork sentence. E.g.

Ah know like you understand don't ya?

15) Like eh = Used as a hesitation at the start of a sentence.

16) Nawful (he's a nawful langer) = terrible

17) Bate = beat up, used with da ####. E.g. I'll bate da #### outa ya

1 Have a lash off = have a go

19) Lash into hash = Smoke cannabis

20) Be wide = be careful

21) Scetch = There's someone coming (be wide)

22) Be doggy wide = be extra careful

23) How bad bhoy = good

24) Bhoy (pronounced-by biya) = man / person. Not necessarily a Celt.

25) A trip in the white van = A trip in an ambulance

PART 2: NOUNS & VERBS

26) Brasser / stella / tramp / trollup / ##### bag prostitute

27) Stella = Girl who wears her hair up in bob, chews on gum, has

earings the size of hulla hoops, and are mostly norries (see no.71)

2 Jammy Rag = a tampon

29) Steamer / bender / queer / ass-bandit / ###### / puff / gaylord =

homosexual 29 b) Hairy = Child molester / peodaphile or old person /

experienced person

30) Blouse = Steamer ( ya ######' blouse)

31) Wan / bure = female

32) Young wan = female child

33) Fella / fein / feeno / your man = male

34) Small fella = Male child

35) Mam / dad / ole man / ole laid / oul fella / oul wan = mother/father

36) Lulla / subla / din-din / a suck / cream crackers

= knackers

37) Apache = joyrider

3 Salk = stolen car

39) Sham = young male / hard man or knacker

40) Sham-feen = macho / hard-man

41) Snout / gonker / snoz = nose

42) Gib / gap / gant / gearbox / ##### / bush / muff vagina

43) ##### = chicken #### or ###### (see no.29)

44) Langer / langerdan: #####

45) Gowl (Ghoul) = Stupid person

46) Gimp = Feckin eejit

47) Gimpy walk = person with the mousy walk (wabbling from side to side)

4 Fifty = Stood up

49) Poppies / tatties = Potatoes

50) Yolkes = ecstasy

51) Duby / chatnospoof = hash

52) a nodge = small bit of hash

53) a knock = a lump of hash of any size

54) A deal = 10 pounds worth of hash

55) A score = 20 pounds worth of hash

56) Shades / law / blue bottles / pigs / = Gardai

57) Two-bulb / shade mo-beal (awe now feen pull a leggar) = squad car

5 Pig stie = Garda station

59) Speedy = Garda motorbike

60) Gatch = walk

61) Snobby #### / ###### = well-off person

62) Gammy = deformed

63) Jag / doing a line / jaggin / meetin a wan /with / scoring = going

out with

64) Gatt / lush / drink = alcholic beverages

65) Gattin / on the piss / gettin langers / pintin / on the ear = going

drinkin(in a pub)

66) Bushin = going drinkin on the street

67) Reef / reefin / mangle = beat up / beating up

6 Lamp / skanse / la = look

69) Droppin / Wizz = need to piss

70) Hangin = Need a fag

71) Wah / Whacker: scumbag

72) Norrie = Person from Northside of the City.

73) Frame / kit = woman's body

74) Flaa = good lookin' girl

75) Feak = see no.73

76) Is she feakin' = is she ########

77) Drain the weasel / go for a slash / take a piss urinate somewhere

PART 3 :

Bushted - an undefined soreness eg. "Jayz me arm Holly - eg "I gave it holly" - I put a fair bit of effort into it

Bollix - Pat Spillane or any Meath players or supporters Mighty - very good
Hames - a right shite - eg. "he made a hames of that clearance"
Timber - intimidation of a hurling opponent - eg. "show him some
timber"!
Lamp - a good thump - eg. "I swung for the sliotar, missed by 3 feet
and lamped their fullback"
A Crowd - A gathering of people that watch a match and hope for
Random acts violence eg. "that crowd from Meath are a right shower of
shites"
Schkelp - To remove living tissue in the absence of surgical
procedures eg
"That shite from Tipp took a schkelp out of my leg"
Hatchet Man - Mountainy type, uses hunter/gatherer instincts.
Bullin' - angry - eg "the centre half back was bullin' after I lamped
him"
Bull thick - very angry - eg "the centre half back was bull thick
when I
lamped him again"
Joult - a push - eg "I gave him a joult and he has to wear a neck
brace for two "
The Comm-a-teeee - Local GAA bullshitters in general
is bushted"
The Bomber - a very popular nickname for a fat, hairy GAA player
A hang sangwidge - consumed with tay on the sides of roads after
matches in Croker or Thurles, usually contains half a pound of butter.
Rake - A great amount of anything, usually pints of Guinness the
night before an important match
Namajaysus - What was that for, referee?
Ya-bollix-ya - Corner back's formal recognition of a score by his
opponent
Leh-it-in-ta-fuck-would-ya - Full forward's appeal to a midfielder
For a more timely delivery of the pass Mullocker - untidy or awkward player released for matches
Burst the Bollix - Instruction to tackle your player. Row - Disagreement involving four or more players Massive Row - Disagreement involving both teams, including goalies,
substitutes and supporters jumping fences
Running Row - A massive row that continues out in the parking area
and or dressing room areas usually resolved by the Gardai.