adjective
General Slang
mouldy
· adjective · irish
Irish for steaming drunk — past the point of saving.
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Definitions
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Hammered. So drunk you've gone off, like food left out too long. Common across Ireland — nothing to do with fungus, everything to do with twelve pints and a shot of Jameson.
“She came home mouldy after the hen do and tried to cook a pizza in the kettle.”
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Literally covered in mould — gone off, manky, fit for the bin. The original sense the drunk meaning piggybacks on.
“Don't eat that bread, it's mouldy.”
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mouldy In A Sentence
She came home mouldy after the hen do and tried to cook a pizza in the kettle.
Don't eat that bread, it's mouldy.
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People Also Ask
What does mouldy mean in Irish slang?
Mouldy is Irish slang for being steaming drunk — past the point of saving.
How do you use mouldy in a sentence?
"He was absolutely mouldy after the third round."
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