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The Hoppersteads' Life in Ireland
Saturday, 26 September 2009
Santorini, Greece
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American - Irish Dictionary
Back road - Boreen
Bun - Bap
Cart - Trolley
Chips - Crisps
Complain - Whinge
Cupboard - Press
Don't worry about it - It'll be the finest
Dump - Tip (true for the verb and noun)
Fillet – pronounced [Fill-ut]
Film - pronounced [Fill-um]
Flashlight - Torch
Freeway - Motorway
French fries - Chips
Garbage - Rubbish
Good Time - Craic (pronounced crack)
Guys - Lads (also applies to the group at large)
Hello - Well (only true in Tipperary)
Highway - Carriageway
Industrial vehicle (semi or delivery van) - Lorry
Man of the house - Himself
Merry Christmas - Happy Christmas
New York steak – Boneless T-bone
Parking lot - Car park
Pen - Biro
Sidewalk - Footpath
Soda pop - Minerals
Vacation - Holiday
Welfare - the Dole
What's-his-name - Your man
Woman of the house - Herself
Yell at - Give out to
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Co. Kilkenny, Ireland
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