Offe Flashcards
To bump into someone
to meet someone you know when you have not planned to meet them :
We bumped into Amy when we were in town last week.
Nut job
someone who is crazy, silly, or strange:
He’s a total nut job.
Get mugged
To be attacked in a public place and robbed
It was the end of me getting mugged
Minding your own business
To concern oneself only with what is of interest to oneself and not interfere in the affairs of others. quotations ▼
I was just walking down the road, minding my own business, when I was attacked by a mugger.
Hash plants
Marijuana
Gaff
someone’s house or home:
Have you ever been round his gaff?
Knacker
, nowadays it is used as a term to refer to people with a thick dublin accent, wears Burberry, Adidas, Nike, Reebok and other typical sports clothing.
Langer
Wanker
Lead
Is like metal that is used to cover the roofs
Dumpster
a large metal container into which people put unwanted objects or building or garden waste, and which is brought to and taken away from a place by a special truck when people ask for it
Fishmonger
Someone who sells fish
Stiched
to sew two things together, or to repair something by sewing:
This button needs to be stitched back onto my shirt.
Fuck all
Nothing.the extreme degree of nothing
For better understanding, let’s take these sentences for instance:
I’ve had fuck all to eat all day.
You’ve done fuck all to help me!
I’m so lazy, I did fuck all, all day.
Lanky
tall and thin and often moving awkwardly as a result:
I was your typical lanky teenager
Give someone a hard time
to make things difficult or unpleasant for someone:
Her kids always give her a hard time when she takes them shopping.
Why are you always giving jock such a hard time
Sound
To be sound: Irish slang. To be sound is a state of existence. It usually refers to someone who willingly does a favour, asked or not, although usually unexpected - Like when you ask for one rollie and your given two, or the bouncer to an over 21s let’s you in when your 20.
Alternatively, “sound” can be used as an adjective to describe a genuine, nice person.
-Man, can I have two of those Rowntrees?
Bumming
That kind of intercourse
Jock would be bumming you
Traced
to find someone or something that was lost:
The police are trying to trace the mother of a newborn baby found abandoned outside a hospital.
All we have to do is burn our uniforms and nothin ll get traced back to us
Manky
used to describe an object that is unpleasantly dirty, usually because it is old or has been used a lot:
a manky tissue
Great cos i dont wanna wear this manky old thing
To give someone a dig
give somebody a dig
to push someone quickly and lightly with your finger or elbow
Yer lucky i didnt give you a fucking dig
Pick on someone
to criticize, punish, or be unkind to the same person often and unfairly:
He gets picked on by the other boys because he’s so small.
We always get picked on
Mimick
to copy the way in which a particular person usually speaks and moves, usually in order to make people laugh:
She was mimicking the various people in our office.
Everyones says about me mimicking jock
Misjudge
to form an opinion or idea about someone or something that is unfair or wrong:
I thought he wasn’t going to support me, but I misjudged him.
He s so misjudged like