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Early Breakfast With Paula MacSweeney

Phrases That Have Stuck With Us Through The Years

We got talking about our favourite phrases this morning on Early Breakfast, and it very soon spirall...
Paula MacSweeney
Paula MacSweeney

7:36 AM - 12 Mar 2020



Phrases That Have Stuck With U...

Early Breakfast With Paula MacSweeney

Phrases That Have Stuck With Us Through The Years

Paula MacSweeney
Paula MacSweeney

7:36 AM - 12 Mar 2020



These are not for the faint-hearted

We got talking about our favourite phrases this morning on Early Breakfast, and it very soon spiralled into how to insult people the most Irish way possible:

 

  • “Stand up and be counted or lie down and be mounted!”

 

  • "Beauty isn't Love but Love is beautiful”

 

  • “You’re as useful as tits on bull”

 

  • “You’re like a lighthouse in the middle of the bog. Brilliant but useless.”

 

  • “A shut mouth catches no flies”

 

  • “Everyone has the right to my opinion”

 

  • “I'm not overweight, I'm under tall”

 

  • “As useful as ears on a tomato”

 

  • “You will be some pup when your tail grows.”

 

  • “Every day mightn't be a good day, but there is good in every day.”

 

  • “He’s about as useful as an ashtray on a motorbike”

 

  • “If the salmon had kept his mouth shut he would have never been caught”

 

  • "You get used to anything except soap in your eyes"

 

  • “If my auntie had balls she'd be my uncle”

 

  • “Never put your pecker anywhere you wouldn't put your finger”

 

  • "If he found a plaster on the ground, he'd cut himself"

 

  • “If his face was on a stamp, I wouldn't know which side to spit on”

 

  • “Each to their own taste said the man while licking a donkey’s arse"

 

  • Paula a favourite of mine is, if you knew a little more you’d realise how little you did know”

 

  • "I hadn't room to turn a sweet in me mouth"

 

  • “If brains were dynamite you wouldn't have enough to blow your nose”

 

  • “They’re like a goose looking out of a wheelbarrow”


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