Terms and phrases that came and went...

branie2

Mr. McGee, don't make me angry. You wouldn't like when I'm angry.

K.Flyer

nlrkjos wrote: »

One I'd love to see gone............ yeah,No...where the fck that come from.

I think it came from ye'know, ye'know wha' I mean, ye'know nuttin' or..

Do ye'know the Five Lamps?

appledrop

Get the boat

KKkitty

Bae seems to be trickling out thank feck.

maudgonner

Roll it there Róisín. Any time a feckin' video would be put on some eejit would spark up with a 'Roll it there Róisín'.

Or Collette, depending on the vintage.

JupiterKid

Gift. This was term for cool when I was about 9, circa 1984.

Surreptitious

Off me head, buzzin, demented, wasted.

GhostyMcGhost

Lorelli! wrote: »

Sound as a pound

Died on Jan 1st 2002

GhostyMcGhost

KKkitty wrote: »

Bae seems to be trickling out thank feck.

Thanks bae to Jaysus

Mena Mitty

Ufasach. Gone but not forgotten.

Who's taking the horse to France ?

Surreptitious

He was paraplegic with the drink.
How's a bit of 'how's your father?'

robindch

myshirt wrote: »

Fine words will butter no parsnips.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Gkiw7zpULo

branie2

Eez there something Ah can 'elp you with?

GhostyMcGhost

Mena Mitty wrote: »

Ufasach. Gone but not forgotten.

Who's taking the horse to France ?

Someone likes hairybaby

branie2

by me forty coats and fifty pockets!

branie2

Sally O'Brien, and the way she might look at ya!

Fr Tod Umptious

"capital idea"

E.g :

A:"Let's go for a few pints"

B:"That would be a capital idea".

Think it was popular in the 1860s in the US.

_Dara_

Estrellita wrote: »

I can't say I've ever used the word, but I recall 'shhhwing' being a thing. How do I even remember that.

Mid 90s, influenced by Wayne’s World.

branie2

Ooh! Matron!

Miss OMMC

I'll brain ye

myshirt

branie2 wrote: »

Beam me up, Scotty

That ended with the guy who wrote:

Don't beam me up Scotty, I'm taking a shiiiiiiiiiiit!!

branie2

I'll send you to the middle of next week!

Iseedeadpixels

Tracker mortgage.

Mantis Toboggan

Stop the lights

valoren

Chamone Muth****a!

whisky_galore

Oops69 wrote: »

‘Going forward’... disappeared thankfully with that mutton head taosieach-traitor Cowen.

No, it's not.

Part of the management bullcrap-speak lexicon.

whisky_galore

Anam an Diabhail - Haven't heard that in years.

branie2

By the power of Grayskull

kunst nugget

Do women still put the 'Swit swoo, hon!' comment under pictures of their heifer friend dolled up for a wedding? That one was fierce annoying…

GrumpyMe

LincolnHawk wrote: »

It's apple cart....

:rolleyes:

5rtytry56

It ain't Rocket Science

5rtytry56

Miss OMMC wrote: »

I'll brain ye

I'll batther ye.

I'll beat the sh|+ outta ya.

Take a hike.

Ipso

Happy days.

Poor Uncle Tom

Say nohin till ya hear moar...

5rtytry56

Shut the fuk up

selous

anewme wrote: »

If you are Bertie Ahern it's definitely apple tart.

Sure didn't he have 50-50 vision too...:D

branie2

Suits you, sir!

branie2

Just wait till your father gets home

RainMakerToo

divilment

HangSandwitch

“Happy out”, fcuk off

branie2

Internet dial-up

HangSandwitch

Poor crater

branie2

Don't have a cow, man!

Lorelli!

It's good but it's not right

randy hickey

Wouldja ever have a todge 'a me goother?

fryup

a peach ..meaning good/sexy

"a peach of a goal"

5rtytry56

knackered

server down

73Cat wrote: »

I still use a lot of the phrases mentioned:)
"Hey, mind yourself! " That may only be known by people in a certain part of Co. Waterford

Do people still say “well?” and respond with “well?” when they pass in Waterford?

Short for (I’m told) “are you well fine sir” and “I am well, hoping you are equally favoured”.

Mena Mitty

Don't mess with my tutu.

sligojoek

Say nottin and say it often