Irish (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Ireland, its inhabitants, or their language.
noun
  1. the inhabitants of Ireland and their descendants elsewhere.
  2. the aboriginal Celtic-speaking people of Ireland.
  3. the Celtic language of Ireland in its historical or modern form. Abbreviation: Ir, Ir.
  4. Irish English.
  5. Irish whiskey.
Idioms
  1. to become angry or outraged: Don't go getting your Irish up over a little matter like that.
adjective
  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Ireland, its people, their Celtic language, or their dialect of English
  2. ludicrous or illogical
noun
  1. the natives or inhabitants of Ireland
  2. another name for Irish Gaelic
Irish (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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