The Irish Slang Challenge

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Keeping quiet
Hanging around too much
Being unkind
Fooling around

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Interesting fact:

Dublin has a lot of slang which is specific to the city. ‘Trinner’ is the word used for Trinity College Dublin while ‘delira and excira’ means delighted and excited! A ‘Jackeen’ is a term used by those living outside Dublin to describe Dubliners. 'The jax' is a Dublin term for the toilet.