Definitions by Keenan Nunes-Vaz

Irish socket set 

A sledgehammer. The term suggests a lack of finesse in Irish repair methods, reinforcing the Irish reputation for stupidity.

Having thus far failed to repair the television, Jim switched from his screwdriver to his Irish socket set - a decision probably driven more by frustration than careful consideration.

Irish socket set by Keenan Nunes-Vaz December 23, 2005