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- irish boat (You must think I came over on the ...)
- colloq.
To claim a person is trying to mislead you or 'kid' you.
Source: circa current, UK (NI) - irish waterfall
- 012
Cigarette smoking technique usually practiced by girls whereby the smoke is taken into the mouth & then inhaled up through the nose. Also known as a "french inhale".
Source: circa current, UK - is it shite
- colloq.
Used to negate what someone else has said, e.g. Linda: "That's maa hoose that is!., Baz: "Is it shite!", i.e. "No it is not!".
Source: circa 1980's - 90's, UK (NE) - Is the Pope Catholic?
- sl.
Used as a resounding "Yes, you idiot." Made famous in Canada by improv comedian Colin Mochrie.
"Are you getting smart with me?"
"Is the Pope Catholic?"Source: circa 1990's, CAN, UK - It's raining on/in/at the *****
This phrase is often used to tell your friends that there is a girl or group of good looking girls in a particular area. Example: if you saw a good looking girl corner and you wanted to tell your friends, you would say, "It's raining on the corner." This would alert your friends to the girls presence, and would not let the girl know you are talking about her., Please let me know if any of my submissions are added.
Source: circa 2002, USA- it (do ...)
- 012
Elementary school euphemism for "sex" or "have sex". As a seven-year-old, the contributor knew that if he ever used the word "it" in its original meaning, He'd be mercilessly teased.
Source: circa 1980's +, USA - itchy beard, itchy boris, itchy, itchoy
Expression indicating disbelief. Itchy beard can also be accompanied by the hand motion of stroking an invisible goaty beard on your chin with your fingertips.
Source: UK- Itty Bitty Titty Committee
- sl.
Used to torment and harrass girls in puberty with newly developing breasts.
Source: circa 1970+, USA
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