Insults

Unattractive or unpleasant to look at, usually as a blunt and potentially hurtful judgement.

“I look butters in that old passport photo.”

A foolish person; a humorous or mildly insulting form of idiot.

“You left the keys inside, you eejit.”

Mouth; also speech, chatter, or the act of speaking too much.

“Close your gob and let her finish.”

A stupid, unpleasant, boastful, or irritating person.

“Ignore him; he’s acting like a gobshite.”

A self-serving, exploitative dealer or local operator; historically linked with usury and unfair profiteering.

“The speech attacked the old culture of gombeen politics.”

A sly, untrustworthy, smooth-talking, or underhand person.

“Watch that sleeveen when the money is being counted.”